Start-up of granulation unit at Pavlodar complex in Kazakhstan by Neftekhim Ltd.

At a glance
  • N. Nazarbayev launched the production of a powder polypropylene granulation unit
  • The project is worth 6 billion tenge and will produce 47.8 thousand tons of granulated polypropylene per year
  • 60% of the production is intended for the domestic market, the rest will be exported to Russia, China and Turkey
  • Equipment and technologies were supplied by the German company Leistritz

Start-up of the granulation unit during a nationwide teleconference.  

N. Nazarbayev launched the production of a powder polypropylene granulation unit. The head of state noted that the production of chemical products is of particular importance for Kazakhstan. 

The project, worth 6 billion tenge (approx €15 mio), will allow the enterprise to produce 47.8 thousand tons of granulated polypropylene per year. 60% of the production is intended for the domestic market, the rest will be exported to Russia, China and Turkey. 

The equipment and technologies were supplied by the German company Leistritz.

Project timeline

Planned
2013
Execution
2014
Completed
2014-12
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