# Wood wins FEED contract for STEP polypropylene plant in Algeria

Wood was awarded a front-end engineering design (FEED) contract by Sonatrach Total Entreprise de Polymères (STEP) for a new propane dehydrogenation unit and polypropylene unit at the Arzew industrial complex in Algeria. The plant is expected to produce 550,000 tons of polypropylene per year.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2021-08-03
- Where: Arzew, Algeria
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 550,000 tons of polypropylene per year
- Products: polypropylene
- Sectors: [Specialty Chemicals](https://endata.com/sectors/specialty-chemicals.md), [Plastics and Polymers](https://endata.com/sectors/plastics-polymers.md)

## Companies

- [Wood Group](https://endata.com/companies/386.md) (supplier)
- [Total](https://endata.com/companies/406.md) (partner)
- [Sonatrach](https://endata.com/companies/2355.md) (partner)
- [Sonatrach Total Entreprise de Polymères](https://endata.com/companies/56855.md) (customer)

## Sources

- [woodplc.com](https://www.woodplc.com/news/latest-news-articles/2021/Wood-delivering-digitally-enhanced-engineering-for-STEP-project-in-Algeria), 2021-08-03: "Wood is delivering digitally enhanced front-end engineering design (FEED) services for two new units to be built as part of a polypropylene plant at the Arzew industrial complex with Sonatrach Total Entreprise de Polymères (STEP) in Algeria."

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