# PetChem awards $577M EPCC contract to Samsung for ethylene oxide-ethylene glycol plant

PRPC Glycols, a subsidiary of Petronas Chemicals Group, awarded a US$577 million EPCC contract to Samsung Engineering Co Ltd, Samsung C&T Corp and Samsung Engineering (M) Sdn Bhd for an ethylene oxide-ethylene glycol plant within the Rapid project.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2017-04-03
- Where: Pengerang, Johor, Malaysia
- Value: $577.0M
- Status: announced
- Products: ethylene oxide, ethylene glycol
- Sectors: [Specialty Chemicals](https://endata.com/sectors/specialty-chemicals.md)

## Companies

- [Samsung Engineering](https://endata.com/companies/977.md) (supplier)
- [Samsung C&T](https://endata.com/companies/4037.md) (supplier)
- [Samsung Engineering (M) Sdn Bhd](https://endata.com/companies/23271.md) (supplier)
- [PRPC Glycols](https://endata.com/companies/23272.md) (customer)

## Sources

- [themalaysianreserve.com](https://themalaysianreserve.com/2017/04/03/petchem-awards-2-epcc-contracts-to-samsung/), 2017-04-03: "Both contracts will commence on Dec 23, 2015, with completion expected on April 16, 2019."

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