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Updated: 20Mar12
 
Saudi Kayan - Jubail Petrochemicals Complex - LDPE Plant
Country : Saudi Arabia
Project Value : USD 426,000,000 Estimated
Sector : Petrochemicals | Olefins & Aromatics
Consultant : Fluor Arabia Limited (FEED)
PMC : Fluor Arabia Limited
Contractor : Daelim Industrial Company (EPC)
Profile Type :  Contract Project
Associated Projects : Contract (9)
Phase:
EPC - Execution
Completion: Q1 2012
 
 
Owner : Saudi Kayan Petrochemical CompanySaudi Kayan Petrochemical CompanyLoading... - Saudi Arabia
Shareholders : Saudi Basic Industries CorporationSaudi Basic Industries CorporationLoading... - 35.00 %
Al Kayan Petrochemical CompanyAl Kayan Petrochemical CompanyLoading... - 20.00 %
Public - 45.00 %
Location :
Jubail Industrial City, Jubail, Al Sharqiyah , Saudi Arabia
Contract Type : EPC - Engineering, Procurement, Construction
Payment Terms : Cost Reimbursable
Facility Type : LDPE Plant
Capacity : 300,000 t/y of LDPE
Background Saudi Kayan Petrochemical CompanySaudi Kayan Petrochemical CompanyLoading... plans to build an LDPE Plant as part of its petrochemical complex being developed in Al Jubail Industrial City, Saudi Arabia.

Basell is the technology provider.

Fluor CorporationFluor CorporationLoading... is the PMC and FEED study consultant.
Expected Events
Schedule Contract Phase/Phase Description
Q2 2012 CompletionProject expected to be completed
Latest Events In March 2012, construction of the plant was ongoing.

In Q2 2012, the project is expected to be completed.
Previous Events In August 2010, construction of the plant started.

In July 2010, site preparations and engineering works were in progress.

On 26 December 2009, Daelim Engineering and Construction signed a letter of intent (LoI) to build the LDPE Plant.

On 19 December 2009, Daelim Engineering and Construction and CTCI submitted their revised commercial proposals for the EPC contract.

In September 2009, bidders submitted their commercial proposals for the EPC contract.

In August 2009, the EPC contract was retendered due to termination of the contract with Simon Carves.

On 24 January 2007, the EPC contract was awarded to Simon Carves.

In October 2006, the ITB for the EPC contract was issued.

In June 2005, the FEED contract was awarded to Fluor CorporationFluor CorporationLoading... for the whole complex.

In May 2005, the PMC contract was awarded to Fluor CorporationFluor CorporationLoading... for the whole complex.
Scope of Work Construction of an LDPE plant with a capacity of 300,000 t/y and associated facilities.
Financing Source In March 2011, Saudi KayanSaudi KayanLoading... signed a USD 533.3 million murabaha facility agreement with Banque Saudi FransiBanque Saudi FransiLoading... to finance part of the construction costs of the project. The deal would have a maturity of up to 10 years.

In August 2010, Saudi KayanSaudi KayanLoading... announced it secured a seven-year, USD 1.2 billion loan from National Commercial BankNational Commercial BankLoading... (NCB), to cover part of USD 2.5 billion in cost increases in building the project. The terms of the loan were not revealed by the company.

In July 2010, Saudi KayanSaudi KayanLoading... was in the process of securing USD 2.5 billion loan that represents the 24% project cost increase.

In December 2008, Saudi KayanSaudi KayanLoading... signed the last part of the USD 6 billion financing contract with Saudi Industrial Development FundSaudi Industrial Development FundLoading... for a value of USD 533 million.

In May 2008, Saudi KayanSaudi KayanLoading... signed a USD 6 billion financing contract with a group of banks and financial institutions for a period of 15 years.

In February 2008, the Public Investment FundPublic Investment FundLoading... (PIF) approved a loan worth USD1.068 billion (SAR4 billion) to Al Kayan Petrochemical CompanyAl Kayan Petrochemical CompanyLoading... to finance part of the project.

In May 2007, Saudi KayanSaudi KayanLoading... raised USD 6 billion in loan to part-finance the project. Kayan will get USD 1 billion from the government's Public Investment FundPublic Investment FundLoading..., while the rest is arranged by Samba Financial GroupSamba Financial GroupLoading..., Arab Banking Corporation, BNP ParibasBNP ParibasLoading... and HSBC Saudi ArabiaHSBC Saudi ArabiaLoading.... The duration of the loan will be 15 years.

In May 2007, Saudi KayanSaudi KayanLoading... offered an initial public offering (IPO) for a 45 % stake in its capital.
Contract Packages
Type Project Name Contract Value
Saudi Kayan - Jubail Petrochemicals Complex USD 12,500,000,000
Saudi Kayan - Jubail Petrochemicals Complex - Natural Alcohol Detergent Plant USD 130,000,000
Saudi Kayan - Jubail Petrochemicals Complex - Amines Plant USD 400,000,000
Saudi Kayan - Jubail Petrochemicals Complex - EO/EG Plant USD 500,000,000
Saudi Kayan - Jubail Petrochemicals Complex - HDPE Plant -
Saudi Kayan - Jubail Petrochemicals Complex - Offsites and Utilities USD 600,000,000
Saudi Kayan - Jubail Petrochemicals Complex - Phenolics Complex USD 1,200,000,000
Saudi Kayan - Jubail Petrochemicals Complex - Polycarbonate Plant USD 1,300,000,000
Saudi Kayan - Jubail Petrochemicals Complex - Polypropylene Plant USD 341,000,000
Saudi Kayan - Jubail Petrochemicals Complex - Storage Tanks USD 79,000,000
Project News
28-Feb-2007 Saudi Arabia: Samsung Engineering to Build 2 Petrochem Plants for SABIC - Arab News
11-Feb-2007 Saudi Kayan signs contracts for new PP and LDPE Plants - Saudi Press Agency
01-Feb-2007 Saudi Kayan Signs Deal - The Saudi Gazette
30-Jan-2007 Saudi Kayan signs contracts for new PP and LDPE plants - Press Release
17-Jul-2006 Saudi Arabia: Sabic, BNP Paribas ink agreement - Khaleej Times
01-Jul-2006 Letter of Intent For Off-site Utilities of KAYAN’s complex in Jubail Signed - Saudi Press Agency
28-Jun-2006 SABIC affiliate Saudi Kayan Co. signs a LOI with Flour Co. for the construction of off site utilities project at its complex in Jubail Industrial City - Press Release
08-Jun-2006 Saudi Arabia: Abdullah to Launch New Petrochemical Projects at Jubail-II - Arab News
02-May-2006 Sabic in partnership with new company - Gulf News
01-May-2006 Sabic joins formation of SR 12 billion Saudi-Kayan petrochemical company - Saudi Press Agency
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Project Schedule

ScheduleContract Phase/PhaseDescription
May 2005 PMCContract awarded to Fluor CorporationFluor CorporationLoading... for the whole complex
Jun 2005 FEEDContract awarded to Fluor CorporationFluor CorporationLoading... for the whole complex
Oct 2006 EPCITB issued
Jan 2007 EPCContract awarded to Simon Carves
 
Prequalified Bidders Awarded
  • Simon Carves
Aug 2009 EPCContract with Simon Carves terminated
Sep 2009 EPCBidders submitted their commercial proposals
19 Dec 2009 EPCBidders submitted their revised commercial proposals
26 Dec 2009 EPCDaelim Engineering and Construction signed the LoI
 
Bidders Awarded
  • China Technical Consultants
  • Daelim Engineering and Construction
  • Samsung Engineering Company
  • Daelim Engineering and Construction
Aug 2010 EPCConstruction of the plant started
Q2 2012 CompletionProject expected to be completed

Project News

28-Feb-2007 Saudi Arabia: Samsung Engineering to Build 2 Petrochem Plants for SABIC - Arab News
11-Feb-2007 Saudi Kayan signs contracts for new PP and LDPE Plants - Saudi Press Agency
01-Feb-2007 Saudi Kayan Signs Deal - The Saudi Gazette
30-Jan-2007 Saudi Kayan signs contracts for new PP and LDPE plants - Press Release
17-Jul-2006 Saudi Arabia: Sabic, BNP Paribas ink agreement - Khaleej Times
01-Jul-2006 Letter of Intent For Off-site Utilities of KAYAN’s complex in Jubail Signed - Saudi Press Agency
28-Jun-2006 SABIC affiliate Saudi Kayan Co. signs a LOI with Flour Co. for the construction of off site utilities project at its complex in Jubail Industrial City - Press Release
08-Jun-2006 Saudi Arabia: Abdullah to Launch New Petrochemical Projects at Jubail-II - Arab News
02-May-2006 Sabic in partnership with new company - Gulf News
01-May-2006 Sabic joins formation of SR 12 billion Saudi-Kayan petrochemical company - Saudi Press Agency
» More News
 
Saudi Kayan Petrochemical Company Building, Street 263, Jubail Industrial City, P.O. Box 10302, Jubail 31961, Saudi Arabia, Al Sharqiyah
Tel: +966 3-359-3000 | Fax: +966 3-359-3111 | Email: shares@saudikayan.sabic.com | Website: http://www.saudikayan.com
  • Name: Moghram Al Shehri
    Position: Projects General Manager
  • Name: Fahed Al Sayyari
    Position: Project Manager
    Tel: +44 127-640-2131
 
Fluor Arabia Limited
Consultant - FEED
Fluor Arabia Building, King Abdulaziz Street, P.O. Box 3381, Al Khobar 31952, Saudi Arabia, Al Sharqiyah
Tel: +966 3-882-9292 | Fax: +966 3-882-6448
 
Daelim Industrial Company
Contractor - EPC
Al Sharqiyah, P.O. Box 2346, Dammam 31451, Saudi Arabia
Tel: +966 3-887-9303 | Fax: +966 3 857-6446 | Website: http://eng.daelim.co.kr
  • Name: HK Cho
    Position: Project Manager
    Tel: +966 3-857-8212 ext:110
 
Fluor Arabia Building, King Abdulaziz Street, P.O. Box 3381, Al Khobar 31952, Saudi Arabia, Al Sharqiyah
Tel: +966 3-882-9292 | Fax: +966 3-882-6448
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