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Guangdong Petrochemical represents PetroChina's largest single-investment project

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Kokel, Nicolas
1/27/2026 7:29 AM



First Anniversary of PetroChina Guangdong Petrochemical Company | Credit: CNPC Facebook Page (5 July 2024) 

PetroChina Guangdong Petrochemical is a major integrated refining and petrochemical complex located in the Dananhai Petrochemical Industrial Zone, Jieyang City, Guangdong Province, southern China. The complex represents PetroChina's largest single-investment project with a total investment of CNY 65.43 billion (approximately USD 9.2 billion) and is designated as Jieyang City's "No. 1 Project".

On Fen 27, 2023, full-line commissioning was achieved with all product qualities meeting standards, marking successful startup and entry into full production

Refining Operations:

  • 20 million tonnes per year (Mt/y) crude oil processing capacity (approximately 400,000 barrels per day)
  • 300,000-tonne crude oil terminal
  • Product terminal with berths ranging from 5,000 to 100,000 tonnes​

Petrochemical Production:

  • 1.2 Mt/y ethylene plant (largest scale ethylene facility in China at startup)
  • 2.6 Mt/y aromatics production, including para-xylene (p-xylene)
  • 800,000 tonnes per year (t/y) styrene unit (world's largest single-train styrene plant)

The complex also includes supporting infrastructure such as long-distance pipelines, crude oil transshipment depots, railway facilities, and sewage treatment systems.

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