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| Uhde builds HDPE plant for SABIC in Germany SABIC Polyolefine GmbH of Gelsenkirchen, Germany, a 100 percent subsidiary of SABIC Europe B.V., Sittard, The Netherlands, has commissioned Uhde, a company in the Technologies segment of the ThyssenKrupp Group, to build a new 250,000 tonne-per-year high-density polyethylene plant (HDPE). Uhde's scope of supplies and services includes the engineering, project management, supply of all material and equipment, construction work and assisting the customer's personnel in the commissioning activities. Within the framework of SABIC's total investment of approx. 200 million euros, the Uhde contract accounts for about 150 million euros. Commissioning of the plant is scheduled for late 2008. SABIC Europe is a subsidiary of SABIC, Saudi Arabia, the largest petrochemical player in the Middle East and the number 4 global player in polyolefins (polyethylene and polypropylene). write your comments about the article :: © 2006 Construction News :: home page |