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| Introduction |
Sahara International Petrochemical Company (Sipchem) is pleased to announce to its shareholders the award of engineering, procurement and construction contracts for the expansion of the Ethylene Vinyl Acetate plant of the International Polymers Company (an affiliate of Sipchem's). The additional production capacity is 70,000 tons (high-grade Ethylene Vinyl Acetate) and the total production capacity after the expansion will be approximately 290,000 tons a year. |
| Date of Announcement of the Award |
2024-07-01 Corresponding to 1445-12-25 |
| Contract Subject Matter |
Engineering, procurement and construction contracts for the expansion of the ethylene vinyl acetate plant |
| The Entity with Which the Contract was Signed |
SGC E&C Co., Ltd. and SGC ARABIA COMPANY LIMITED |
| Date of Signing the Contract |
2024-07-01 Corresponding to 1445-12-25 |
| Contract Value |
US$ 187 million |
| Contract Details |
Engineering, procurement, and construction contracts for the expansion of the ethylene vinyl acetate plant, where the additional production capacity is 70,000 tons (high-grade Ethylene Vinyl Acetate) and the total production capacity after the expansion will be approximately 290,000 tons a year. |
| Contract Duration |
40 Months |
| Financial Impact and the Relevant Period |
The financial impact is expected after the project completion by 4th Quarter of 2027. |
| Related Parties |
Not Applicable |
| Additional Information |
This project reflects Sipchem’s efforts to produce high valued products. The high-grade ethylene vinyl acetate product contributes to multiple industries including the manufacture of solar power cell encapsulants, Hot Melt Adhesives and other uses. Any material development related to this project will be announced in accordance with the relevant regulations and instructions. |
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