FACTS ABOUT THE $18BN DANGOTE REFINERY & PETROCHEMICAL COMPLEX IN LEKKI!
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👉The industrial complex is seven times the size of Victoria Island, Lagos.
👉Generates 570MW electricity; all to be consumed by the project (except some reserved for redundancy purposes).
👉It is the largest active single project ongoing in the world today.
👉It is the 2nd largest refinery in the world.
👉There are 45 bridges constructed within the industrial complex as part of the road network.
👉The industrial city has 123 road networks.
👉There are 125 control centers housing for various sub-units of the refinery & petrochemical complex.
👉The industrial city has accommodation for 50,000 workers.
👉There are 300,000 people working from around the world on this project.
👉The project site has over 30,000 networks of underground pipes. All cables, pipes are buried underground.
👉The underground cables for the entire industrial city will go round the world twice
(that’s the scale of the cumulative armored cables length).
👉There are currently 40,000 containers on the site (both 20’ and 40’ boxes).
👉The combined total storage capacity for the finished products is 4.2 billion litres.
👉There are 300 cranes of various sizes acquired by the Dangote Group for the project (excluding cranes owned by contractors).
👉There are 43 piling machines (dredgers) acquired by the Dangote Group for the project
👉The Dangote Group brought into Nigeria, a 5,000 tons capacity crane; which is one of only two in the world specifically for installation of the crude oil separating unit as well as two other units (that particular crane was leased).
👉Has the largest equipment fleet owned by a single company in Africa.
👉250 million man-hours invested so far on the project.
👉Fertilizer exports have commenced with the first bulk shipments to Brazil, US, etc.
👉Fertilizer is also supplied to the local Nigerian market.

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