The Egyptian Petrochemicals Holding Company El-Alamein Complex is an upcoming petrochemical complex located in Matrouh Governorate, Egypt. According to GlobalData, who tracks more than 13,000 active and developing petrochemical plants worldwide, the complex is expected to commence commercial operations in 2028 and is likely to have an annual petrochemical capacity of 3.18mtpa. The plants in this complex are operated by Egyptian Petrochemicals Holding. Buy the profile here.
Details of the key upcoming projects in The Egyptian Petrochemicals Holding Company El-Alamein Complex
The complex is set to add capacity with some of the key upcoming plants including The Egyptian Petrochemicals Holding Company El-Alamein Acetic Acid Plant (0.28mtpa), The Egyptian Petrochemicals Holding Company El-Alamein Ethylene Dichloride Plant (0.3mtpa), The Egyptian Petrochemicals Holding Company El-Alamein Ethylene Glycol Plant (0.65mtpa), The Egyptian Petrochemicals Holding Company El-Alamein Propylene Plant (0.48mtpa), and The Egyptian Petrochemicals Holding Company El-Alamein Styrene Plant (0.48mtpa).
The operator details for some of the key upcoming plants are as follows:
Key products capacity - The Egyptian Petrochemicals Holding Company El-Alamein Complex, 2022-2030
The complex is expected to produce key products such as ethylene glycol (EG), propylene, styrene, ethylene dichloride (EDC), acetic acid etc.
Ethylene Glycol (EG) accounts for 20.4% of the total annual capacity of the complex with 0.65mtpa.
About Egyptian Petrochemicals Holding
Egyptian Petrochemicals Holding Co (ECHEM) is a chemical company that offers petrochemical products and fertilizers. The company’s petrochemicals products include ethylene, olefins, butadiene derivatives, methanol, heavy alkyl benzene, linear alkyl benzene, methanol, polypropylene, polyethylene, styrene and polystyrene, propylene, polyvinyl chloride, polymers, polyester, ethylene derivatives, and others. Its fertilizers comprise ammonia and urea, and caustic soda. ECHEM’ linear alkyl benzene is used in the manufacture of liquid and powder detergents. The company’s propylene and polypropylene is used in the production of plastics, packaging and rugs. ECHEM is headquartered in Cairo, Egypt.
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