ZapSibNeftekhim project, Russian Federation
Name and Location
ZapSibNeftekhim project, Tyumen region, Russian Federation.
Client
Sibur.
Project Description
The ZapSibNeftekhim project is designed to operate a steam cracker with capacity to handle 1.5-million tonnes a year of ethylene, about 500 000 t/y of propylene and 100 000 t/y of butane-butylene fraction, along with other units, with a total capacity to produce 1.5-million tonnes a year of various grades of polyethylene and a polypropylene unit of 500 000 t/y.
Value
According to preliminary estimates, total investment in the ZapSibNeftekhim project will amount to $9.5-billion, including the expenditure already incurred and costs budgeted for commissioning.
Duration
Production site infrastructure construction and other works for the project are to be completed within five to five-and-a-half years, which is the international standard timeframe for projects of this scale.
Latest Developments
The cracker, polyethylene and polypropylene units’ front-end engineering design has been completed.
Key Contracts and Suppliers
Linde (steam cracker), INEOS (polyethylene unit) and LyondellBasell (polypropylene unit.
On Budget and on Time?
Not stated.
Contact Details for Project Information
Sibur international media relations, Anna Lebed-Lastukhina, tel + 7 495 937 17 26 or email LebedAI@sibur.ru.
Linde head of external communications Uwe Wolfinger, tel +49 89 357 57 1320 or email uwe.wolfinger@linde.com.
INEOS, tel +41 21 627 7040.
LyondellBasell, George Smalley, tel +1 713 309 7575 or email george.smalley@lyondellbasell.com.
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