Dow Technology Licensing's world-leading UNIPOL™ PP Process Technology has been selected for a new 200,000 tpa polypropylene (PP) facility to be constructed at the PetroChina GuangXi Petrochemical Company complex in GuangXi Province, making it the second in China to utilize the UNIPOL PP Process Technology.
Aker Kvaerner will provide the basic engineering design and certain offshore equipment for the new plant, which is expected to come on line in 2008. The process design package provided by Dow has been delivered, and Aker Kvaerner is in the final stages of delivering the basic engineering design.
UNIPOL™ PP Process Technology offers features such as simple and safe design, extremely economical production process and broad product mix as well as the benefits of low energy costs and waste during plant start up, making it one of the most attractive polypropylene licensing options available. More than 40 UNIPOL PP production lines are either being constructed or are fully operational around the world, accounting for over 6,500 KTA of global polypropylene production.
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