Sinochem Tianchen Company Kazakhstan KPI Polypropylene Unit Expansion EPC Project
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[Project Background] Petrochemical enterprises under Kazakhstan's KazMunaiGas are actively advancing the capacity expansion of petrochemical products such as polypropylene to meet the growing demand for polypropylene in the Central Asian market. Leveraging the extensive experience accumulated from numerous polyolefin capacity expansion and revamp projects in China, Chinese chemical engineering enterprises have entered the Kazakh polypropylene market.

[Role of the Chinese Enterprise] Tianchen Company (TCC) undertook the EPC lump-sum turnkey contract for the polypropylene unit capacity expansion in Kazakhstan, providing the owner with engineering design, equipment procurement, and construction & installation services for the polypropylene unit revamp.

[Scope of Services] L4 EPC lump-sum turnkey contract, covering the revamp engineering design and construction for the polypropylene reactor system, extrusion & pelletizing, and supporting utility systems.

[Typical Significance] The export of rich experience in polyolefin capacity expansion and revamp by Chinese chemical engineering enterprises to Kazakhstan represents a typical case of Chinese chemical engineering capabilities playing a significant role in the petrochemical industry upgrade in Central Asia. It further strengthens the cooperative relationship between China and Kazakhstan in the field of petrochemical engineering.

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