Propane dehydrogenation unit and gas cracker, Belgium
Name of the Project
Propane dehydrogenation (PDH) unit and gas cracker.
Location
Antwerp, Belgium.
Client
INEOS.
Project Description
INEOS plans to build a world-scale PDH unit, together with the first gas cracker to be built in Europe for more than 20 years.
The PDH unit will have a nameplate capacity of 750 000 t/y of polymer-grade propylene.
Propylene from the asset will feed INEOS’ polypropylene units and several other downstream propylene derivative businesses.
Potential Job Creation
Not stated.
Value
€3-billion.
Duration
The PDH is planned to be commissioned in 2023.
Latest Developments
INEOS has announced the next step in the design and build of PDH unit – awarding SK E&C, from Korea, the front-end engineering and design (FEED) contract for the plant.
Key Contracts and Suppliers
McDermott (operating technology); Clariant (catalyst unit); and SK E&C (FEED).
On Budget and on Time?
Too early to state.
Contact Details for Project Information
INEOS, Richard Longden, tel +41 21 627 7063.
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