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SLOVAKIA: Construction contract award for planned $100,000,000 build-operate (BO) polypropylene...

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The local SLOVNAFT has been involved in a major modernization of its petrochemical-manufacturing complex at Bratislava, Slovakia, since mid-2000. In so doing, the company is now planning to expand its polypropylene manufacturing capacity. As a result, it recently awarded a plant construction contract to Germany-based LINDE KCA DRESDEN GMBH (LKCA), a subsidiary of LINDE AG.

According to the term of the award, LKCA will be responsible for building a factory with an installed production capacity of 255,000 metric tons per year. And, DOW CH

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