28 May 2014
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has licensed its
INEOS EPS process for the manufacture of
regular and flame retardant expandable polystyrene to
EPS Qatar at a new complex to be built
in the Doha region, Qatar.
The 50ktpa INEOS EPS plant
will produce a wide range of expandable polystyrene grades
to cover all the applications from
construction to packaging and
serve the growing demand in theGCC region.
The plant will feature expansion capabilities
to reach 100kta in a second phase.
CEO of INEOS Technologies, commented:
"INEOS Technologies is proud to have been selected by
EPS Qatar as its technology partner for
the launching of its expandable polystyrene business.
The EPS Qatar plant will be the biggest EPS unit in the MENA region”
Ihab El Zahaby,
CEO of EPS Qatar, stated:
"We are pleased to have selected
INEOS Technologies' EPS process
as an integral part of our petrochemical project.
The INEOS EPS process will provide EPS Qatar
with an advanced and robust EPS process
with advantaged economics and broad product reach."
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