# Tecnimont awarded $1.3B EPC contract for polyethylene plant in Qatar

Maire Tecnimont's subsidiary Tecnimont was awarded a $1.3 billion EPC lump-sum contract by a joint venture of QatarEnergy and Chevron Phillips Chemical for a polyethylene plant in Ras Laffan Industrial City, Qatar. The plant will have two units with capacities of 1,000,000 and 680,000 tons per year, with mechanical completion expected by 2026.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2023-01-07
- Where: Ras Laffan Industrial City, Qatar, Qatar
- Value: $1.30B
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 1,680,000 tons per year
- Products: polyethylene
- Sectors: [Specialty Chemicals](https://endata.com/sectors/specialty-chemicals.md), [Plastics and Polymers](https://endata.com/sectors/plastics-polymers.md)

## Companies

- [Maire Tecnimont](https://endata.com/companies/8164.md)
- [Chevron Phillips Chemical](https://endata.com/companies/9058.md) (customer)
- [QatarEnergy](https://endata.com/companies/30677.md) (customer)

## Sources

- [groupmaire.com](https://www.groupmaire.com/en/newsroom/press-releases/detail/official-kick-off-epc-petrochemical-contract-2023/), 2023-01-07: "The USD 1.3 billion EPC Lump Sum contract, already announced on December 21st 2022, is part of this complex and has been awarded to Tecnimont by a Joint Venture composed of QatarEnergy and Chevron Phillips Chemical."

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