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: Polyethylene Swing Plant
: Sidpec Complex
: Sidi Kerir Petrochemicals Co.
: Polyethylene is produced by Polymerization of Ethylene in a Fludized-Bed Reactor in the presence of Butene-1 and Hydrogen Gas and the use of Zn or Cr Catalyst for the production of High Density Polyethylene (HDPE) and Linear Low Density Polyethylene (LLDPE). The Plant is made of two Trains, Train 1 making use of Cr Catalyst, and Train 2 employing Z/N Catalyst. Plant Capacity: 225,000 MT/ year Feed Stock: Ethylene Technology & License: Bp Chemicals - UK (Changed to Ineos) Start up date: October 2000 General Contractor: Samsung – Korea