ADNOC signs agreement with Linde to explore new industrial gases complex
ADNOC and Linde to expand their partnership to meet expected demand growth for Industrial gases from ADNOC’s downstream businesses.
Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC), has signed a memorandum of understanding with The Linde Group to explore the expansion of nitrogen facilities in Ruwais, Abu Dhabi, to meet future industrial demand.
As a first step under the agreement, Linde will carry out a Front-End Engineering and Design (FEED) study for new Air Separation Units, which are intended to satisfy the expanding nitrogen requirements of ADNOC’s gas processing, petrochemicals and refining businesses.
“In line with its 2030 smart growth Strategy, ADNOC plans to expand and diversify its downstream refining and petrochemicals activities,” said Abdulaziz Alhajri, Downstream Director ADNOC.
ADNOC Industrial Gases produces gaseous nitrogen, liquid nitrogen and liquid oxygen at its sites in Abu Dhabi.