Sibur Starts Construction of DOTP Plant in Perm

  • Sibur Starts Construction of DOTP Plant in Perm
  • Sibur Starts Construction of DOTP Plant in Perm
  • Sibur Starts Construction of DOTP Plant in Perm
  • Where is Sibur building a polyethylene terephthalate (PET) granule?
  • Meanwhile, Sibur launched construction in September 2020 at its Polief site at Blagoveschensk, Bashkortostan, Russia, on a project to produce primary polyethylene terephthalate (PET) granules partly from recycled PET.
  • What is Sibur's styrene-butadiene-styrene (SBS) plant?
  • Sibur started up a styrene-butadiene-styrene (SBS) plant at Voronezh, Russia, with capacity for 50,000 metric tons/year in early 2020 and the unit is running at full capacity, Petrov says. The plant accounts for 3% of worldwide SBS capacity, according to Sibur.
  • How much styrene does Perm produce in Russia?
  • The Perm plant sold 81,500 metric tons of its 100,000-metric tons output in Russia in 2020, according to Sibur. Sibur started up a styrene-butadiene-styrene (SBS) plant at Voronezh, Russia, with capacity for 50,000 metric tons/year in early 2020 and the unit is running at full capacity, Petrov says.
  • Is Sibur building the first maleic anhydride plant in Russia?
  • Sibur, meanwhile, is building Russia’s first maleic anhydride (MA) plant. The unit, with capacity for 45,000 metric tons/year of MA, is taking shape at Tobolsk and completion is expected in the second half of 2022. "It is making good progress,” says Petrov.
  • Does Sinopec own zapsib?
  • Sinopec has a 10% stake in Sibur and the companies have a JV producing synthetic rubbers at Krasnoyarsk, Russia. ZapSib, based on a 1.5 MMt/y steam cracker, started up at the end of 2019 and reached its design capacity in the fourth quarter of 2020, ahead of schedule.
  • Does Sibur receive PET flakes from recyclers?
  • Sibur has signed several contracts to receive PET flakes from recyclers, he says. Sibur recently completed construction of a 60,000-metric tons/year halobutyl rubber plant at Jamnagar, India, in a JV with Reliance Industries. The plant is in ramp-up phase and on its way to commercial production, Petrov says.

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