China National Building Materials International Engineering Group Nigeria Arabi Chemical Park Chlor-Alkali Plant EPC Project
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[Project Background] Nigeria is rich in salt resources but has historically relied on imports for basic chemical products such as caustic soda and chlorine. The chlor-alkali project at the Arabi Industrial Park aims to utilize local salt resources to build an ion-exchange membrane caustic soda unit, serving local demand in textile bleaching, water treatment, and downstream chemical industries. This project is a key initiative for Nigeria's industrialization.

[Role of Chinese Enterprises] Chinese chemical engineering enterprises, leveraging their professional expertise in the chlor-alkali sector, have undertaken the EPC turnkey contract for chlor-alkali units in Nigeria. By introducing Chinese ion-exchange membrane electrolyzer technology, they are helping Nigeria construct basic chemical facilities with autonomous production capabilities.

[Scope of Services] L4 EPC turnkey contract, covering the complete engineering construction of the ion-exchange membrane electrolysis unit, chlorine gas treatment, caustic soda evaporation, and supporting utility engineering.

[Significance] Chinese chemical engineering enterprises are extending their mature domestic ion-exchange membrane chlor-alkali technology to the African market, assisting Nigeria in achieving local production of basic chemical products. This serves as an important example of China-Africa cooperation in the chemical industry.

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