???? 據Neftegaz.RU 3月4日報道，法國液化空氣集團（Air Liquide）通過其擁有75%股份的合資企業液化空氣ALMTG增加在哈薩克斯坦的業務，以增加其在該國影響力。

????合資公司將投資高達8600萬歐元，從哈薩克斯坦國家石油公司（KazMunayGas）旗下的阿特勞煉油廠（Atyrau）收購氫氣和氮氣生產裝置，并對其進行現代化改造。

????在一項新的長期協議框架內，ALMTG將經營這些資產，并向阿特勞煉油廠供應工業用氣。這些裝置每年將產出高達2億Nm3的氫氣和5000萬Nm3的氮氣。

????執行副總裁兼歐洲工業活動監督執行委員會成員弗朗索瓦?杰科夫（Francois Jackow）說：“這是我們迄今為止在哈薩克斯坦最重要的投資，通過這項投資將提高該國提高能源生產效率和供應可靠性。我們很高興加強與市場領導者KazMunayGas在哈薩克斯坦的合作，繼而為該國的工業現代化和發展作出貢獻。我們將繼續長期致力于為客戶提供專業知識及創新的環保解決方案。”

????ALMTG是液化空氣公司和哈薩克斯坦國家石油天然氣公司（KMG）分別擁有75%和25%股份的合資企業。兩年多來，ALMTG一直在巴甫洛達爾煉油廠運營氫氣和氮氣生產裝置。

????2020年，液化空氣公司的收入超過200億歐元，在78個國家擁有約64500名員工。

????朱利斌 摘譯自Neftegaz.RU

????原文如下：

????Air Liquide announced plans to invest up to €86 mln in hydrogen & nitrogen production units in Kazakhstan

????Air Liquide increases its presence in Kazakhstan through its 75% owned joint venture Air Liquide Munay Tech Gases (ALMTG).

????The joint venture will invest up to 86 million euros to acquire hydrogen and nitrogen production units from Atyrau refinery owned by KazMunayGas and to modernize them.

????Such investments will be carried out through the company’s 75% owned joint venture Air Liquide Munay Tech Gases (ALMTG) as part of an effort to increase its presense in Kazakhstan.

????In the framework of a new long-term agreement, ALMTG will operate these assets to supply industrial gases to the Atyrau refinery.

????Up to 200 million Nm3 of hydrogen and up to 50 million Nm3 of nitrogen will be produced annually on the site.

????Francois Jackow, Executive VP and a member of the Executive Committee supervising Europe Industries activities, said,:We are pleased to reinforce the collaboration we have been building with the market leader KazMunayGas since our entry in Kazakhstan.This new agreement illustrates our continued commitment to providing long-term expertise and innovative environmentally responsible solutions to our customers With this investment - the most important we have yet announced in the country - to increase energy efficiency and provide reliable supply, we will contribute to the modernization and development of the country’s industry.

????ALMTG is a respectively 75% and 25% owned joint venture between Air Liquide and KazMunayGaz (KMG).

????For more than 2 years, ALMTG has been operating hydrogen and nitrogen production units for KMG’s refinery of Pavlodar.

????Air Liquide’s revenue amounted to more than 20 billion euros in 2020.

????The company is present in 78 countries with approximately 64 500 employees.