SHARQ Eastern Petrochemical Company Al-Jubail Complex is an active petrochemical complex located in Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia. The complex started commercial operations in 1985 and currently has an active annual capacity of 8.83mtpa. Its capacity is expected to remain the same as 8.83mtpa in 2030. The plants in this complex are operated by SHARQ Eastern Petrochemical and Eastern Petrochemical Co (SHARQ).
Key Products Capacity – SHARQ Eastern Petrochemical Company Al-Jubail Complex, 2020
Key products produced in this complex include ethylene, ethylene glycol (EG), polyethylene, and ethylene oxide (EO).
Ethylene accounts for major capacity share i.e., 42.4% of the total annual capacity of the complex with 3.74mtpa, followed by ethylene glycol (EG) and polyethylene with 24.3% (2.15mtpa) and 18.1% (1.6mtpa) respectively.
Details of key upcoming projects in SHARQ Eastern Petrochemical Company Al-Jubail Complex
The complex is set to add capacity with upcoming plants including SHARQ Eastern Petrochemical Company Al-Jubail Ethylene Plant 2 Expansion, and SHARQ Eastern Petrochemical Company Al-Jubail Propylene Plant Expansion for which the capacity information is not available/reported.
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