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KATEK

Service companyAlmatykatek.kz
VerifiedKazakhstan companyDesign institutesEPC / Engineering

What they do

Private design and engineering company in Almaty working in gas transport and gas supply; according to the company, it has carried out engineering, design and survey work since 2000 and has more than 100 specialists.

It prepares feasibility studies and working designs for trunk gas pipelines, pipeline branches, automated gas distribution stations and gas distribution networks of towns and villages, prepares the environmental sections of its own designs and provides author supervision.

In the State bank of construction projects for 2021–2025 the company is recorded as general designer in 51 entries, including feasibility studies for the ethane and propane trunk pipelines in Atyrau Region for KMG PetroChem LLP, for the looping of the Karachaganak–Uralsk gas pipeline for Intergas Central Asia JSC and the adjusted feasibility study of the Saryarka gas pipeline for AstanaGas KMG JSC (all in 2024). Most of its work under state procurement is gasification of settlements for regional and district clients.

Oil and gas field facilities are listed on the company's site, but are supported only by older items in its own reference list.

Key competencies

  • Trunk gas pipelines and pipeline branches
  • Automated gas distribution stations
  • Gasification of settlements
  • Ethane and propane pipelines for gas chemistry
  • Licence for category I design activity and survey activity GSL No. 001227 of 25 May 2000 — as stated by the organisation
Legal entity
ТОО «КАТЭК»
Company type
Service company

Services

  • Feasibility studies and working designs for trunk gas pipelines and pipeline branches
  • Design of automated gas distribution stations (AGRS) and gas treatment points
  • Gas pipeline branches to CHP plants, gas-turbine and gas-piston power plants and industrial consumers
  • Feasibility studies of trunk pipelines for gas chemistry (ethane, propane)
  • Gas distribution networks of towns and villages, regional gasification schemes
  • Environmental sections of its own designs: impact reports, environmental protection sections
  • Author supervision
  • Engineering surveys: geodetic, geological, environmental (according to the company)
  • Liquefied gas terminals and storage parks, gas filling stations, CNG filling stations (according to the company)
  • Oil and gas field facilities and adaptation of foreign designs to the norms of the Republic of Kazakhstan (according to the company)

Products & equipment

The company focuses on services — no products listed.

Industries

Midstream (pipelines & storage)PetrochemicalsPower & utilities

Categories

Design institutesEPC / Engineering

Locations

Regions

Almaty

Offices, bases and facilities

  • AlmatyHeadquarters

Projects and clients in Kazakhstan

As reported in public sources
  • KMG PetroChem – feasibility study for ethane and propane trunk pipelines in a single corridor in Atyrau Region (209.4 km, Tengiz–Karabatan): general designer, positive state expertise conclusion of 25.04.2024; developer of the impact report (hearing on 20.02.2024)
  • Intergas Central Asia (Uralsk trunk pipeline branch) – feasibility study for the looping / second line of the Karachaganak–Uralsk trunk gas pipeline in West Kazakhstan Region (144.7 km): general designer, state expertise conclusion of 05.12.2024
  • AstanaGas KMG – feasibility study "Construction of the Saryarka trunk gas pipeline. Adjustment 3": general designer, state expertise conclusion of 10.10.2024
  • Almaty Region Energy and Water Supply Department – working design of the Shelek–Kegen–Narynkol trunk gas pipeline: general designer, state expertise conclusion of 30.05.2024
  • Kazakhmys Energy – working design of the branch from the Saryarka trunk gas pipeline to the Zhezkazgan CHP plant, including an AGRS: general designer, state expertise conclusion of 02.06.2025
  • Almaty Region Energy and Water Supply Department – working design for relocating a section of the Almaty–Baiserke–Talgar trunk gas pipeline: general designer, state expertise conclusion of 13.11.2024; author supervision contract of 20.07.2026
  • Atyrau Region and Kyzylorda Region energy departments – working designs of gas pipeline branches with AGRS: Redut – Finskaya-120 AGRS (state expertise conclusion of 27.07.2023) and the branch from the Beineu–Shymkent trunk pipeline with an AGRS in Kyzylorda (12.09.2023)
  • Atyrau CHP Plant – gas pipeline branch and gas treatment point for a 210 MW gas-turbine power plant in Atyrau: named developer in the notice of a hearing scheduled for 04.11.2026
  • Intergas Central Asia (Shymkent trunk pipeline branch) – working design for expansion of the Gani Muratbayev AGRS in Turkistan Region (hearing on 26.05.2026)
  • Varvarinskoye and GPES Varvarinskoye – AGRS (up to 9,680 m³/h) with a gas pipeline branch and an underground gas pipeline to a gas-piston power plant in Kostanay Region (hearings on 28.01.2026 and 20.04.2026)
  • Regional energy departments, city and district construction departments and other customers – mainly gasification of settlements: 228 main contracts in the state procurement contract register for 2016–2026
  • KazTransGas – feasibility study of the Saryarka trunk gas pipeline, completed in December 2016 (reported by Informburo.kz; Kapital.kz names a consortium of KATEK as the developer)

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