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During a working visit to Atyrau region, Chairman of the Management Board of JSC NC “KazMunayGas” Askhat Khassenov visited the construction site of the Silleno polyethylene plant, which will have an annual capacity of 1.25 million tonnes. This large-scale project in the manufacturing sector is being implemented as part of President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev’s directive to […]

Tecnicas Reunidas (TR), a Spanish company, is launching a new program to attract talented Kazakh specialists in the fields of engineering and project management. TR has been awarded as one of the EPC contractors for the pyrolysis unit of the future polyethylene plant “Silleno” in the Atyrau region, with the foundation of the plant having […]

On March 31, 2025, the first piles were driven into the foundation of the future Silleno polyethylene plant within the Special Economic Zone “National Industrial Oil and Gas Chemical Technopark” in Atyrau region. The grand construction project was launched by Serik Shapkenov, akim of Atyrau region, Askhаt Khasenov, Chairman of the Board of JSC NC […]

According to preliminary calculations, the main shipments of oversized and heavy equipment for the future polyethylene production plant are expected to come from the EU, China, South Korea, and Kazakhstan. This was reported by Almas Tagibekov, External Logistics Manager at Silleno LLP, during the industry forum PetroLogistics, Rental & Transportation – 2025 in Atyrau. He […]

Today in Atyrau, high school students learned which professions will be in demand at the future polyethylene production plant and what educational paths they should follow to build a successful career in one of Kazakhstan’s most promising industries. At the career fair for students in grades 7–11, held at Atyrau Oil and Gas University, representatives […]

Today, a roundtable discussion on the “Polyethylene” project, focused on environmental protection, was held in Atyrau. Participants were presented with information on environmental protection measures during the construction and installation phase of the future polyethylene production plant. Representatives of government bodies, the public council, the dialogue platform of “SRDI “Caspiymunaygas” JSC, and members of the […]

Today, the XII annual “Kazneftegazservice-2025: Oil and Gas Construction and Engineering” conference was held in Atyrau, bringing together key industry representatives. The event featured thematic sessions focused on the development of the oil and gas and petrochemical sectors. Special attention was given to major petrochemical and international projects, including initiatives aimed at expanding the petrochemical […]

As part of the “Year of Skilled Trades Professionals,” the interactive exhibition “Skilled Trades City” has opened at the EXPO International Exhibition Center. The event aims to promote skilled trades among youth and highlight development opportunities in various industries. The General Director of Silleno LLP, Zhandos Kairgeldi, spoke about the “Polyethylene” project, the demand for […]

In the city of Atyrau, business representatives, government officials, and public figures discussed the development of small and medium-sized businesses (SMEs) in the polyethylene processing sector. The roundtable was organized by Silleno LLP, the operator of the polyethylene plant construction project in the Atyrau region, at the Dialogue Platform under the Caspian Munaygaz NIPI JSC. […]

September 2024: Engineering preparation works have commenced as part of the polyethylene production project implementation – 92 units of specialized equipment and 127 personnel mobilized on site by Kazakhstani company BI Industrial. January 2025: The actual progress of engineering preparation is at 32%, significantly ahead of the planned target of 22%. Vertical planning works for […]