Repsol Starts Expansion of Portuguese Petrochemical Complex, an Industrial Info News Alert

Researched by Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas) — Repsol YPF S.A. (NYSE:REP) (Madrid, Spain), has begun preliminary work at a petrochemical complex in Sines, Portugal, to build a linear polyethylene plant, a polypropylene unit and an ethylene cracker. After two years of planning, the company is finally moving forward with work, and large construction machinery is moving about the site. Concrete for buildings and equipment systems is scheduled to be poured in January 2009.

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