Jubail SWRO Plant (Lantania and MGC)
Seawater RO, 600,000 m3/day in Saudi Arabia.
Under construction
The record
- Country
- Saudi Arabia
- Location
- Jubail
- Coordinates
- —
- Technology
- Seawater RO
- Capacity
- 600,000 m3/day
- Capital cost
- US$544 million
- Stage
- Under construction
- Owner or client
- Saudi Water Authority
- Contractor
- Lantania with Mutlaq Al-Ghowairi Contracting Company (MGC)
- Operator
- —
- Finance
- Saudi Water Authority; a US$650 million AIIB and Infra package signed in June 2025 covers the Jubail 1 and Khobar 2 rebuilds
- Award or start year
- 2025
- Commissioned
- —
Record last checked 2026-09-18.
History
- 2025-07
Saudi Water Authority awarded the US$544 million contract to Lantania and Mutlaq Al-Ghowairi Contracting Company
Sources
4 references
Every field in the record above is taken from the references below. A field that none of them confirms prints as a dash.
- Smart Water Magazine, Lantania awarded US$544 million contract for new desalination plant in Saudi Arabia, 23 July 2025. smartwatermagazine.com.
- 600,000 m3/day for the Saudi Water Authority on the Arabian Gulf coast at Jubail, US$544 million or about 500 million euros, design, supply, construction, assembly and commissioning plus marine intake and outfall works, Lantania's third Saudi desalination project after Jubail 3A and Ras Mohaisen.
- International Desalination and Reuse Association, Lantania will build a 600,000 m3/day desalination plant in Saudi Arabia, 23 July 2025. idrawater.org.
- MENA Water Review major projects register and PPP pipeline — compiled from procurer publications, development-bank project pages and trade reporting; each record names its source.
same terms. Coordinates left blank: neither source gives a site beyond Jubail, and the plant is not separately mapped on OpenStreetMap.