# Linde wins contract for NKNK olefin plant in Nizhnekamsk, Russia

Linde has been awarded a major contract by PJSC Nizhnekamskneftekhim (NKNK) to supply an olefin plant in Nizhnekamsk, Tatarstan. The first stage will produce 600,000 t of ethylene and over 600,000 t of other chemical products per year, with capacity to be doubled later. The plant is scheduled to go on stream in 2022.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2017-07-11
- Where: Nizhnekamsk, Republic of Tatarstan, Russia
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 600,000 t of ethylene and over 600,000 t of other chemical products per year (first stage)
- Products: ethylene, propylene, butadiene, olefins
- Sectors: [Specialty Chemicals](https://endata.com/sectors/specialty-chemicals.md), [Plastics and Polymers](https://endata.com/sectors/plastics-polymers.md)

## Companies

- [Linde](https://endata.com/companies/472.md) (supplier)
- [PJSC Nizhnekamskneftekhim](https://endata.com/companies/24748.md) (customer)
- [TAIF](https://endata.com/companies/25005.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [process-technology-online.com](https://process-technology-online.com/top-news/linde-wins-major-contract-for-olefin-plant-in-russia/), 2017-07-11: "This large-scale project, coupled with plans for a strategic alliance with the TAIF Group, take our successful collaboration to a whole new level."

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