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Article: BRAZIL: JOINT VENTURE CONSTRUCTION PLANS FOR PROPOSED $650,000,000 ETHYLENE CRACKER AND POLYETHYLENE (PE) COMPLEX, ABB LUMMUS GLOBAL [USA] & SNAMPROGETTI (SNAM) [ITALY] - Order #: 0344200.
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- WWP-Business Opportunities in Latin America & the Caribbean
- Article date:
- March 1, 2000
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PROJECT OVERVIEW
A Brazilian joint venture, operating under the name of RIO POLIMEROS, is currently gearing-up to build an ethylene cracker and a polyethylene (PE) complex in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The partners in the planned undertaking include UNIPAR, SUZANO, PETROLEO BRASILEIRO S.A. (PETROBRAS) and BNDES, a Brazilian economic development bank.
Construction plans call for building an ethylene plant with an installed production capacity of 590,000 metric tons per year (mt/y). In addition, the group plans on installing a high and linear low-density polyethylene (HD/LLD PE) swing plant with a name plate capacity of 540,000 mt/y. UNIVATION ...
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