(plastech)
-- Lyondell Basell today announced that China Shenhua Coal to Liquid and
Chemical Co. Ltd. has selected Lupotech T process technology from LyondellBasell
for a new 300 KT per year low density polyethylene (LDPE) and ethylene vinyl
acetate (EVA) copolymer plant to be built in Yulin, Shaanxi Provence,
China.
“With significant growth in LDPE and EVA products and the need for
benchmark manufacturing performance to effectively compete in the region,
Shenhua’s selection of Lupotech T again demonstrates our market leadership in
process technologies for the production of LDPE and EVA”, said Bob Patel,
LyondellBasell senior vice president of Olefins and Polyolefins for Europe,
Asia, International, and Technology.
Key features of Lupotech T
technology include low manufacturing and investment costs, fast start-up and
grade changes, high reliability and capacities of up to 450 KT per year, which
make it the technology of choice for the production of LDPE and EVA
copolymers.
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