# SABIC awards $169M EPC contracts for propylene and polypropylene plant expansions

SABIC (Saudi Basic Industries Corporation) has awarded engineering, procurement and construction contracts worth $169 million to SGC Arabia Company Limited for the expansion of its propylene and polypropylene plants at Al-Waha. The expansion will add 72,000 tons of propylene and 150,000 tons of polypropylene capacity, with completion expected by Q4 2026.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2024-08-27
- Where: Saudi Arabia
- Value: $169.0M
- Starts operating: Q4 2026
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 72,000 tons propylene and 150,000 tons polypropylene additional capacity
- Products: propylene, polypropylene
- Sectors: [Specialty Chemicals](https://endata.com/sectors/specialty-chemicals.md), [Plastics and Polymers](https://endata.com/sectors/plastics-polymers.md)

## Companies

- [SABIC](https://endata.com/companies/3200.md)
- [SGC Arabia Co. Ltd.](https://endata.com/companies/75697.md) (supplier)

## Sources

- [alarabiya.net](https://www.alarabiya.net/aswaq/companies/2024/08/27/-%D8%B3%D8%A8%D9%83%D9%8A%D9%85-%D8%AA%D8%B1%D8%B3%D9%8A-%D8%B9%D9%82%D9%88%D8%AF-%D8%AA%D9%88%D8%B3%D8%B9%D8%A9-%D9%85%D8%B5%D9%86%D8%B9%D9%8A-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A8%D8%B1%D9%88%D8%A8%D9%84%D9%8A%D9%86-%D9%88%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A8%D9%88%D9%84%D9%8A-%D8%A8%D8%B1%D9%88%D8%A8%D9%84%D9%8A%D9%86-%D8%A8%D9%80-169-%D9%85%D9%84%D9%8A%D9%88%D9%86-%D8%AF%D9%88%D9%84%D8%A7%D8%B1), 2024-08-27: "الطاقة الإنتاجية الإضافية تبلغ 72 ألف طن من البروبلين و150 ألف طن من البولي بروبلين."

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