Contractors to start work on Carbon Holdings’ Tahrir Petrochemicals Complex
Contractors to start work on Egypt’s biggest ever petrochemicals plant. Tahrir Petrochemicals Complex – work expected to start on $10.9 billion project. The main contractors are expected to start work on Egypt’s biggest ever petrochemicals project this year, according to James Bishop, managing director of finance at the project’s developer Carbon Holdings. Tahrir Petrochemical Complex […]
Interview with Karim Hefzy, Carbon Holdings’ MD of Project Development
How is the Tahrir Petrochemical Complex (TPC) project progressing? When is it expected to come into operation and what will its production capacities be? As we announced in June last year, Tahrir Petrochemical Complex is a circa US$11bn project that will be financed by debt and equity from investors around the world. Since this announcement, […]
Work proceeds on Egypt’s Midor refinery expansion – TechnipFMC
TechnipFMC PLC has completed remaining conditions required to enable work to begin on an earlier awarded contract let by the Egyptian government for delivery of engineering, procurement, and construction services related to the modernization and expansion of state-owned Middle East Oil Refinery Co.’s (Midor) 115,000-b/d refinery in El Amreya Free Zone, near Alexandria, Egypt. Valued […]
Carbon Holdings sponsors Egypt Petroleum Show EGYPS 2019
Chairman and CEO of Carbon Holdings, Basil El-Baz, will be attending the Egypt Petroleum Show (EGYPS) and will be a key note speaker discussing the petrochemical industry and Egypt’s economy. Carbon Holdings, a mid-to-downstream petrochemical company and catalyst of industrial development in Egypt, announced today that it will participate in and sponsor the 2019 Egypt […]
Agility to manage Logistics for Carbon Holdings
Work will support Middle East’s largest petrochemicals complex. Agility, a leading global logistics provider, has signed a memorandum of understanding to manage logistics at Carbon Holdings’ industrial facilities in Egypt, including construction of the new Tahrir Petrochemicals Complex (TPC). Agility will work with Carbon Holdings, a midstream and downstream petrochemical and process industrial plant company, […]
Qalaa Chairman presents Landmark ERC Case Study at Africa Investment Forum
Qalaa Holdings Chairman Ahmed Heikal Presents Landmark ERC Case Study at Africa Investment Forum in Johannesburg, South Africa. Qalaa Holdings Chairman and Founder Ahmed Heikal showcases US$ 4.3 bn greenfield refinery as a successful example of a private sector-led infrastructure mega-project that will provide a domestic substitute for c. 40% of Egypt’s diesel imports. Ahmed […]
TechnipFMC provides details on MIDOR refinery expansion contract
TechnipFMC PLC has confirmed details of its scope of work on an earlier awarded let by the Egyptian government for implementation of the expansion at state-owned Middle East Oil Refinery Co.’s (Midor) 115,000-b/d refinery in El Amreya Free Zone, Alexandria, Egypt. As part of the more than $1-billion contract, TechnipFMC will provide engineering, procurement, and […]
Grace licenses Unipol Polypropylene Process Technology to SIDPEC
Sidi Kerir Petrochemicals Co (SIDPEC) gets license for W. R. Grace’s technology. Sidi Kerir Petrochemicals Co (SIDPEC) has got the license for Unipol PP Process Technology by W. R. Grace, the leading independent supplier of polyolefin catalyst technology and polypropylene (PP) process technology. SIDPEC, leader in production of polyethylene in Egypt, will now produce value-added […]
Egypt signs deal with Technip, Enppi for Assiut Refinery upgrade
Egypt has signed a deal with Italy’s Technip to set up a $1.9 billion refinery complex that will be the largest in the country’s south as part of the government efforts to meet local market demands, the petroleum ministry said in a statement on Thursday. The deal, signed between state-owned oil company ENPPI, the Assiut […]
ASORC lets contract to WorleyParsons for hydrocracking complex
Assiut Oil Refining Co. (ASORC), a subsidiary of Egyptian General Petroleum Corp. (EGPC), through a contractor, has let a 4-year contract to WorleyParsons Ltd. to provide project management consultancy (PMC) for the Assiut hydrocracking complex (AHC) in Upper Egypt. As part of the contract—awarded by ASORC subsidiary Assiut National Oil Processing Co. (ANOPC)—WorleyParsons will oversee […]
