Algerian Desalination Company SPA

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Its roles Owner Operator Developer

project tracked
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plant
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partner companies
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news article
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Algerian Desalination Company SPA (ADC Spa) is a public company founded in 2001 and a wholly owned subsidiary of the Sonatrach Group. Formerly known as Algerian Energy Company (AEC), it was renamed in October 2025. Headquartered in Algiers, Algeria, ADC promotes and develops large-scale seawater desalination projects, either independently or through partnerships with foreign companies. Its activities focus on building and operating desalination plants to support industrial water supply and national drinking water needs, contributing to Algeria's water security initiatives.

Also known as Algerian Energy Company (AEC) and الشركة الجزائرية لتحلية المياه.

The project ADC is involved in

chemXplore tracks 1 project involving ADC, of which one is active.

Sonatrach ADC Seawater Desalination Plant, Ben M’Hidi
  1. Announced / Concept
  2. FEED / Pre-FID
  3. FID / Sanctioned
  4. Under Construction
  5. Commissioning & Start-up
Phase
Under Construction
Where
Algeria
Partners
SAES , SONATRACH

ADC in chemical industry news

14 July 2026
Sonatrach launches 140,000 m3/day desalination plant construction in Ben M’Hidi, Skikda

Two-year build to supply Skikda industrial area and ADE; project managed by ADC with works executed by ENAC, both Sonatrach subsidiaries.

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