# Binhua (Befar) Group to build $500M chlor-alkali plant in Sokhna, Egypt

Binhua (Befar) Group has broken ground on a chlor-alkali and complementary products plant in the Sokhna industrial zone, Egypt. The $500 million project will be built in two phases with a total capacity of 100,000 tons per year and is expected to create 800 jobs.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2025-04-15
- Where: Sokhna industrial zone, Egypt
- Value: $500.0M
- Jobs: 800
- Status: under construction
- Capacity: 100,000 tons per year
- Products: chlor-alkali, complementary chemical products
- Sectors: [Specialty Chemicals](https://endata.com/sectors/specialty-chemicals.md)

## Companies

- [Binhua (Befar) Group](https://endata.com/companies/84169.md)

## Sources

- [cairo24.com](https://www.cairo24.com/2194915), 2025-04-15: "شهد وليد جمال الدين، رئيس الهيئة العامة للمنطقة الاقتصادية لقناة السويس، صباح اليوم، مراسم تدشين حجر أساس مشروع شركة “بينخهوا (بيفار) جروب – Binhua (Befar) Group” للكيماويات"

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