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Samsung Engineering wins US$880 mln plant order

By Shin Ji-hye

Published : Dec. 4, 2015 - 15:01

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Samsung Engineering Co., South Korea's top engineering firm, said Friday that it has a received a US$880 million order to build petrochemical plants in Malaysia.

Under the deal with state-run utility firm Petronas, Samsung Engineering will construct plants that produce polyethylene and other chemicals in Pengerang, southern Johor, by 2019.

Petronas is cultivating a refinery and petrochemical integrated development project (RAPID) and other associated facilities in Pengerang, Malaysia.

Last year, Samsung Engineering received a series of deals from Petronas which generated about $94 billion in sales. (Yonhap)