# Tasnee selects SGC eTEC for $500 million ethylene expansion in Jubail

Tasnee (National Industrialization Company) selected South Korean contractor SGC eTEC to expand ethylene capacity at its SEPC joint venture in Jubail, Saudi Arabia. The $500 million project is expected to start in Q1 2024 and complete in H1 2026, increasing ethylene capacity by about 18%.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2024-01-17
- Where: Jubail, Saudi Arabia, Saudi Arabia
- Value: $500.0M
- Starts operating: Q1 2026
- Status: announced
- Products: ethylene
- Sectors: [Specialty Chemicals](https://endata.com/sectors/specialty-chemicals.md), [Plastics and Polymers](https://endata.com/sectors/plastics-polymers.md)

## Companies

- [Tasnee](https://endata.com/companies/75053.md)
- [LyondellBasell](https://endata.com/companies/1444.md) (partner)
- [SGC-eTEC](https://endata.com/companies/74661.md) (supplier)

## Sources

- [pieweb.plasteurope.com](https://pieweb.plasteurope.com/Default.aspx?docid=254368&pageid=19990), 2024-01-17: "The contract is worth an estimated USD 500 mn."

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