UAE: Construction contract award for planned 30,000 metric ton per year linear alkyl benzene...

PROJECT OVERVIEW:

The local, newly established, EMALAB is currently gearing-up to build a new linear alkyl benzene (LAB) plant in the UAE. In so doing, the company recently awarded the construction contract to Italy-based BALLESTRA.

According to the terms of the award, the Italian company will be responsible for building a complex with an installed production capacity of 30,000 metric tons per year. In so doing, the company will be accountable for detailed engineering, equipment supply and plant commissioning. Process technology and related catalyst will