# Repsol lets EPC contract for Sines petrochemical expansion

Repsol has let a €430 million EPC contract to Maire Tecnimont for a 300,000 tpy linear polyethylene plant and a 300,000 tpy polypropylene plant at its Sines complex in Portugal, part of a €657 million expansion due for startup in 2025.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2021-08-09
- Where: Sines, Portugal, Portugal
- Value: $505.0M (430.0M EUR)
- Jobs: 1,000
- Starts operating: 2025
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 300,000 tpy linear polyethylene, 300,000 tpy polypropylene
- Products: linear polyethylene, polypropylene, specialty chemicals
- Sectors: [Specialty Chemicals](https://endata.com/sectors/specialty-chemicals.md), [Plastics and Polymers](https://endata.com/sectors/plastics-polymers.md)

## Companies

- [Repsol](https://endata.com/companies/3079.md)
- [LyondellBasell](https://endata.com/companies/1444.md) (supplier)
- [Maire Tecnimont](https://endata.com/companies/8164.md) (supplier)

## Sources

- [ogj.com](https://www.ogj.com/general-interest/article/14208607/repsol-lets-contract-for-sines-petrochemical-complex-expansion), 2021-08-09: "Valued at about €430 million, the contract also stipulates an option to add on commissioning and startup services for the unit at a later date, according to Maire Tecnimont."
- [einpresswire.com](https://www.einpresswire.com/article/550099824/repsol-selected-lyondellbasell-s-spherizone-technology), 2021-08-30: "Repsol has selected LyondellBasell’s leading polypropylene (PP) technology for the expansion of their existing facility."

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