# McDermott awarded EPCM contract for IOCL petrochemical expansion

McDermott International has been awarded a project management consultancy and EPCM contract by Indian Oil Corp. Ltd. for the Naphtha Cracker Expansion (Phase II) at the Panipat Refinery and Petrochemical Complex in India. The project will increase ethylene production capacity by approximately 20%.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2023-07-31
- Where: Panipat, Haryana, India
- Status: announced
- Capacity: ethylene production capacity increase of approximately 20%
- Products: ethylene, propylene, polypropylene
- Sectors: [Specialty Chemicals](https://endata.com/sectors/specialty-chemicals.md)

## Companies

- [Indian Oil Corporation](https://endata.com/companies/492.md) (customer)
- [McDermott International](https://endata.com/companies/2424.md) (supplier)

## Sources

- [chemengonline.com](https://www.chemengonline.com/mcdermott-selected-for-petrochemical-expansion-project-by-iocl/), 2023-07-31: "McDermott has been awarded a project management consultancy (PMC) and engineering, procurement, and construction management (EPCM) contract for the Naphtha Cracker Expansion (Phase II) polypropylene expansion and new ethylene derivative unit project from Indian Oil Corp. Ltd."

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