PROKON, a construction and project management subsidiary of Nobel Oil Services, has completed the construction works at the SOCAR Ammonia and Urea Plant, in line with the remaining commissioning activities of the plant, which are ongoing.
PROKON undertook the prestigious SOCAR Ammonia & Urea Complex Project as the main construction contractor, working with Samsung Engineering Co., Ltd., the EPC contractor for the project. The plant is located approximately 35 km north of Baku and is designed to utilize abundant natural gas as feedstock to produce 1,200 MTPD of ammonia and 2,000 MTPD of urea within a single complex.
To date, the Ammonia Plant, Urea Plant, and Urea Handling Facilities have been completed, while pre-commissioning and start-up preparation works are in progress. PROKON accomplished the following major activities in the project: Excavation (120,380 m³), Backfilling (55,800 m³), Concrete (51,500 m³), Buildings (7,587 m²), Piping Fabrication & Erection Works (371,410 WDI), Tank Installation (16 tanks with a total capacity of 31,310 m³), Structural Steel Erection (7,560 tons), Electrical Cable Installation (591,328 m), Instrumentation Cable Installation (446,613 m), Painting (125,000 m²), and all other related works.
Established in Azerbaijan in 2012 as a construction and project management subsidiary of Nobel Oil Services, the UK-registered group of companies, PROKON has become one of the leading local companies delivering large-scale projects in the construction industry.
PROKON adheres to the highest standards of both operational and financial performance. PROKON, as well as Nobel Oil, holds the "Transparent Tax Partner" status granted by the Ministry of Taxes in recognition of its transparent financial performance.