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KBR and Saudi Kayan startup grassroots cracker

9/1/2010 12:00:00 AM - KBR has announced the startup of a 1.35 million metric tpy steam cracker at Saudi Kayan’s olefins plant../.. The unit started up successfully with on-specification ethylene being produced at the end of July 2010.  The cracker, which utilizes KBR’s selective cracking optimum recovery (SCORE) technology, currently feeds predominately butane and ethane with total final products (ethylene, propylene and benzene) totaling 2.1 million tpy... 

Technip awarded contract to provide basic engineering and proprietary equipment for furnace project in Saudi Arabia

05.26.2016 - Technip was awarded a contract by CTCI to provide basic engineering and proprietary equipment for a grassroots ethylene cracking furnace at the Saudi Kayan petrochemical complex in Jubail, Saudi Arabia. The furnace design will be based on Technip's proprietary USC^® furnace technology. 

Saudi Kayan Furnace-10 Project Successfully Reaches Mechanical Completion

CTCI had completed Furnace-10 (Cracking Furnace Package) on July 31^st, 2017, and the olefin Debottlenecking (ODBN) related works was completed on 15th December 2017, which includes improving of cooling water circulation system, adding an extraction tower system, and improving the performance for part of column. The annual output of ethylene will be augmented by up to 12.2 %.