# McDermott awarded polypropylene technology contract by HPCL Rajasthan Refinery in India

McDermott's Lummus Technology was awarded a technology contract by HPCL Rajasthan Refinery for the license and basic engineering of two 490 KTA polypropylene plants in Barmer District, Rajasthan, India. The award was reflected in McDermott's third quarter 2018 backlog.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2018-12-20
- Where: Pachpadra Tehsil, Barmer District, Rajasthan, India
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 2 x 490 KTA (980 KTA total)
- Products: polypropylene, NOVOLEN process reactors, NHP catalyst
- Sectors: [Plastics and Polymers](https://endata.com/sectors/plastics-polymers.md), [Specialty Chemicals](https://endata.com/sectors/specialty-chemicals.md)

## Companies

- [McDermott](https://endata.com/companies/1650.md) (supplier)
- [HPCL Rajasthan Refinery Limited](https://endata.com/companies/3963.md) (customer)

## Sources

- [prnewswire.com](https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/mcdermott-awarded-polypropylene-technology-contract-in-india-300769187.html), 2018-12-20: "The plants will use Lummus' proprietary NOVOLEN process reactors and proprietary NHP catalyst to produce a full range of leading polypropylene products for the Indian and regional markets."

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