SOUTH AFRICA: SANS FIBRES PET PLANT BY BUHLER

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Towards the end of year 2000 Sans Fibres (Pty) Ltd is to bring on stream a new PET facility at its Bellville works. The new facility has a daily capacity of 180 tonnes, while existing ones in South Africa can produce no more than 60 tpd. The facility that will be built by Swiss Uzwil-based Buhler AG will be based on solid-state polycondensation (SSP) and serve mainly the production of PET granulate for drink bottles.

New capacity, new plant construction, South Africa, Plastic Containers, All Other Plastics Product Manufacturing, Buhler Ltd., Buhler AG

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SPAIN: DM 50MN ORDER FOR LURGI

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Spanish fibre producer Brilen SA awarded an order worth more than DM 50mn to German Lurgi Zimmer AG of Frankfurt and Spanish Lurgi Espanola SA of Madrid. Lurgi Zimmer and Lurgi Espanola are to set up a plant for the production of 84,000 tons of granules for PET bottles per year. The plant, which is to be built in Barbastro, is due to start operation in the first quarter of 2000. Swiss Buhler AG will supply a facility for the equipment of the plant, too.

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Brilen SA awarded an order worth more than DM 50mn to German Lurgi Zimmer AG of Frankfurt and Spanish Lurgi Espanola SA

Switzerland, Noncellulosic Organic Fiber Manufacturing, Polyester Fibers, Brilen S.A., German Lurgi Zimmer AG, Spanish Lurgi Espanola SA, Brilen SA awarded an order worth more than DM 50mn to German Lurgi Zimmer AG of Frankfurt and Spanish Lurgi Espanola SA

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SPAIN: TARGOR PLANT TO BE BUILT BY KRUPP-UHDE

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Krupp-Uhde GmbH of Germany has won the contract for the construction of the new 225,000-tpy polypropylene plant of Targor GmbH of Mainz, Germany, in Tarragona, Spain.

Polypropylene, Krupp Uhde GmbH, Targor GmbH

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