WorleyParsons awarded Evonik contract

06-Mar-2012 - China

Evonik Industries has awarded WorleyParsons a contract for the detailengineering, procurement support and construction management on the building of world scale plants for the production of Isophorone and Isophorone diamine. The plants will be located in Shanghai, China, with a total capacity of 50 kt./a. Start of the production is scheduled for the first quarter of 2014.

“We are going to extend our global production network into Asia, which is only possible with a world-wide acting partner. For the successful implementation within our ambitious timeline we found the right partner in WorleyParsons”, says Dr. Udo Kowalczik, Head of Production and Technology at Evonik’s Coatings & Additives Business Unit.

Evonik currently produces isophorone chemicals in Herne and Marl (Germany), in Mobile, Alabama (USA) as well as Antwerp (Belgium).

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