CHEVRON IS STARTING TO CONSTRUCT THE FIRST PLANT OF POLYETHYLENE PIPES IN KAZAKHSTAN

The solemn ceremony of the laying foundation of the first plant of the Chevron's company of polyethylene pipes of high density took place in August

29 in Atirau. The press service of the Chevron Company announced this news to the agency KZ-today.

New plant will launch polyethylene pipes of the wide range of using in the systems of water supplying and sewerage, gas spreading nets, irrigation and TV communications.

The first producing power of the plant will have annual production in 7 thousand tones. The construction of the plant takes about 20 months.

According to the words of the Managing Director of Eurasian subdivision of Chevron Mr. G. Hollingswart, new plant will consider the modest demands of techniques and technology , ecological security and labor protection. "The plant considers to the same establishment's high standards of the Northern America, which are exploiting with Chevron and its branches",- underlined he.

Mr. Hollingswart said, that the company "hopes , that creating new work places, and also high technological producing infrastructure in the region, will become the important contribution in the program of import replacement , holding by the Kazakhstan's leadership".

The company Chevron is the private share holder of the CPC (15%), "Tengizshevroil" (50%) and has net of the service stations in Kazakhstan.