# Advanced selects Clariant for PDH plant catalysts in Jubail

Saudi petrochemicals firm Advanced has selected Clariant to provide Catofin catalysts for an 843,000 t/y propane dehydrogenation plant to be built at Jubail, Saudi Arabia. The plant is part of a $1.8 billion complex producing polypropylene.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2020-05-29
- Where: Jubail, Saudi Arabia
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 843,000 t/y
- Products: Catofin catalysts, propylene, polypropylene
- Sectors: [Specialty Chemicals](https://endata.com/sectors/specialty-chemicals.md)

## Companies

- [Clariant](https://endata.com/companies/426.md) (supplier)
- [Advanced Holdings](https://endata.com/companies/6657.md) (customer)

## Sources

- [mees.com](https://www.mees.com/index.php/2020/5/29/news-in-brief/advanced-awards-pdh-catalysts/34d86670-a1b8-11ea-9d75-236f29a1d14b), 2020-05-29: "Saudi private-sector petchems firm Advanced has selected Swiss specialty chemicals firm Clariant... to provide proprietary catalysts for an 843,000 t/y propane dehydrogenation (PDH) plant"

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