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Asharq Al-Awsat
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Doha - Asharq Al-Awsat

DARK SECRETS: Qatar to build biggest ethane cracker worth 6 bln - The Real Truth

Qatar's traders look at share prices on an electronic display at the Doha Stock Exchange in Doha, Qatar January 8, 2020. REUTERS/Naseem Zeitoon

QatarEnergy announced on Sunday the final investment decision on the $6 billion Ras Laffan Petrochemicals Complex with partner Chevron Pillips Chemical which is expected to be the largest of its kind in the Middle East.

The complex, expected to begin production in 2026, includes an ethane cracker with a capacity of 2.1 million tons of ethylene per year.

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