Sibur to Build Polypropylene Plant in Tobolsk with 570,000 Tonne Capacity

MOSCOW: Sibur, a Russian petrochemical company, has announced plans to construct a new Polypropylene plant at its Tobolsk site. With an annual production capacity of 570,000 tons, the Tobolsk-Polymer complex is already one of the world's largest producers of Polypropylene. The new facility will further expand Sibur's production capabilities and contribute to the modernization of Russia's petrochemical industry. The cost of the project has not been disclosed, but it is expected to create jobs in the region. The construction of the plant is part of Sibur's larger plan to increase production and innovate in the field of petrochemicals.

Russian petrochemical company Sibur's subsidiary, Tobolsk-Polymer, located at the world's largest Tobolsk petrochemical complex, has successfully restarted its Polypropylene production plant in Tobolsk. The facility has an annual production capacity of 510,000 tons of Polypropylene and is one of the largest such complexes in the world. The plant had recently completed the final stage of equipment testing and is now fully operational. Sibur also plans to build a new Polypropylene plant on the same site in Tobolsk.

Sibur, a major petrochemical company, has announced plans to upgrade its propane dehydrogenation (PDH) unit at the Tobolsk petrochemical complex in Russia. The modernization project aims to increase propylene feedstock for expanded production of various grades of polyethylene and Polypropylene. The Tobolsk-Polymer complex comprises two units - a 510,000 tons per annum PDH propylene production unit and a Polypropylene production complex. The project is expected to be commissioned in the second half of 2023. Sibur has recently launched a public hearing to obtain feedback from stakeholders and local communities on the project. The company is committed to ensuring transparency and engaging with the public throughout the project's lifecycle.

ZapSibNeftekhim LLC, a state-of-the-art petrochemical facility located in Tobolsk, Russia, has become one of the largest complexes of its kind in the country. The company offers a range of services including petrochemical production, as well as power, heat, and steam generation services to clients across Russia. A subsidiary of PJSC Sibur Holding, ZapSibNeftekhim LLC recently contracted Honeywell UOP LLC to upgrade one of its units. For more information on ZapSibNeftekhim LLC.

SIBUR a leading Petrochemical company that operates in Russia and has a growing presence globally. With its headquarters in Russia, SIBUR is responsible for over 25% of the liquefied hydrocarbons produced in the country. The company's focus areas include gas processing, gas fractioning, pyrolysis, and polymerization. Its product portfolio comprises a range of petrochemical products, such as Polyethylene and rubber.