Engineering Forum Presents the Largest Investors in the Perm Krai and Unique Projects

On November, 10-11, in the framework of the third Perm Engineering and industrial forum business program, chemical holding Metafrax will present the biggest investment project of the Ammonia-Urea-Melamine (AUM) complex construction under the unique technology of Casale Group that costs about 700 million euro.

The AUM complex is intended to be mounted in 40 months at the company’s industrial site in Gubakha, Perm Region. . The feasibility study was prepared by English company Jacobs Consultancy. The project licensor and the basic engineering design developer is Casale (Switzerland). The Project investment volume makes about 700 million euro.

The new units are intended to produce 562 thousand ton of the urea, 293 thousand ton of the ammonia and 40 thousand ton of the melamine per year. Part of the production will be transferred to the internal consumption of the group. The urea is used to produce the urea-formaldehyde concentrate that is made by the company and together with the melamine, it is an element of the synthetic resins that are produced by the daughter company Metadynea, Ltd. The production is also intended to be delivered to the internal and external markets.

Vladimir DAUT, PJSC Metafrax General Director:

• The entire investment policy of the company is realized in the framework of the Company Technical Reinforcement Program until 2030; the purpose of the Program is not the production growth, but the maximum environmental impact mitigation, implementation of the modern energy and resource efficient technologies. The AUP project can be considered as unique in Russia: there are no technological analogues in the country.