Chevron to help gas-rich Qatar build top ethylene plant
It will be the Middle East’s largest facility for production of ethylene, a key ingredient in plastics
24 June 2019 - 20:53
Dubai — Chevron Phillips Chemical will help gas-rich Qatar build the Middle East’s largest plant for production of ethylene, a key ingredient in plastics.
Qatar Petroleum (QP) chose Chevron Phillips Chemical as its partner in a joint venture to produce as much as 1.9-million tonnes a year of ethylene, QP CEO Saad Sherida Al-Kaabi said in Doha. The venture will process the chemical from ethane, a natural gas liquid pumped at Qatar’s giant North Field...
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