# Borouge evaluates EPC bids for $550M polypropylene plant in Ruwais

Borouge is processing technical bids from five EPC contractors for its Polypropylene-5 project in Ruwais, UAE. The project is estimated to be worth $550 million and will have a production capacity of approximately 600,000 tonnes per year.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2018-01-22
- Where: Ruwais, United Arab Emirates
- Value: $550.0M
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 600,000 tonnes per year
- Products: polypropylene
- Sectors: [Plastics and Polymers](https://endata.com/sectors/plastics-polymers.md)

## Companies

- [Borouge](https://endata.com/companies/8678.md)
- [Borealis](https://endata.com/companies/242.md) (investor)
- [Abu Dhabi National Oil Company](https://endata.com/companies/5511.md) (investor)

## Sources

- [meed.com](https://www.meed.com/exclusive-borouge-mulls-technical-bids-polypropylene-5-project/), 2018-01-22: "Adnoc is taking its time between the technical and commercial bids for this project."

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