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Kuwait, Canada to start designing petrochemical complex in Alberta

KUWAIT, May 14 (KUNA) -- Kuwait's Petrochemical Industries Company (PIC) announced signing an agreement with Canada's Pembina company to design a petrochemical complex in Alberta, Canada.
The joint project "the Kuwait-Canada petrochemicals company" has a capacity up to 550,000 tons of Polypropylene per year, said PIC in a press statement on Sunday.
The project is part of PIC's plan to expand its work locally and abroad, said the company's CEO Mohammad Al-Farhoud.
On his part, Pembina's CEO Michael Digler said he was looking forward to execute such a huge project in Alberta to boost the field of chemical industries.
He added that the two companies are strictly following safety measures and quality performance in all facilities. (end) osj.ht.amh.ag