What are the two major chemical projects recently announced by Dangote and Honeywell in Africa, and where are they located?

The two major chemical projects recently announced are: (1) a linear alkyl benzene (LAB) plant with 400,000 metric tons per year capacity, developed by Dangote Group in Lekki, Nigeria; and (2) a chlor-alkali plant with 16,425 metric tons per year capacity, developed by Honeywell Nuberg in Tanzania. Both projects were announced within the last 60 days and are situated in Africa — specifically in Nigeria and Tanzania respectively.

When is the Honeywell Nuberg chlor-alkali project in Tanzania scheduled for completion, and who is providing the technology or contracting services?

The Honeywell Nuberg chlor-alkali project in Tanzania is scheduled for completion in January 2027, and Air Liquide is the contractor/technology provider for this project.

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Recent announcements include Dangote Group's 400,000 m.t. linear alkyl benzene plant in Nigeria and Honeywell Nuberg's chlor-alkali facility in Tanzania, marking significant capacity expansions in African chemical sectors.

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