Sinopec to Add Ethylene Cracker in Shandong

Researched by Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas)--China's Sinopec (Beijing) recently announced that it will build a 1 million-ton-per-year ethylene cracker at its Qilu plant in Shandong, along with ethylene oxide, butadiene, aromatic extraction units and more. In total the company's planned investments in the complex total more than US$2 billion. Construction of the ethylene unit is expected to begin later this year, putting it on track for completion in early 2027. Subscribers to Industrial Info's Global Market Intelligence (GMI) Chemical Processing Project Database can click here for related project reports.

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