Jubail Acrylic Complex

09 July 2013

Key Facts

  • Owner Saudi Acrylic Monomer Company
  • Location Saudi Arabia, Ash-Sharqiyah (Eastern Province), Al-Jubail
  • Status Complete
  • Classification Petrochemical Plant, Chemical Production
  • Contract ($m) $1,500m
  • Contract Type Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC)
  • Main Contract Completion Q2 2013
  • Contact the project owner (MEED Projects subscribers only)

Overview

Saudi Acrylic Monomer Company is building an acrylic complex in Jubail, to cope with a growing demand for acrylic acid and butyl acrylate. The complex will have a 145,000 tonnes a year (t/y) acrylic acid production unit and a 160,000 t/y butyl acrylate plant.

The acrylic acid plant will be fed by 110,000 t/y of propylene from Tasnee’s existing petrochemicals cracker at Jubail.

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