RAE Systems Inc. has been awarded an exclusive US$2 million contract with the Dushanzi division of PetroChina to provide fixed toxic and combustible gas detection equipment at the construction site for a new refinery in Dushanzi, Xinjiang, China RAE Systems' China subsidiary, RAE-KLH, will supply a 1,600-point combustible and toxic gas detection system along with field services and technical support in 2007 and 2008. RAE-KLH will also be the preferred supplier for portable gas monitors and personal protection equipment. RAE is a leading global provider of rapidly deployable sensor networks that enable customers to identify safety and security threats in real time
PetroChina's Xinjiang Dushanzi Petrochemical Company's new plant will refine sulfur-containing crude oil supplied through a pipeline from Kazakhstan and also have the capacity to refine 10 million tons of oil and produce 1.2 mln tpa ethylene per year. Completion of the project, that will be one of the largest petrochemical projects in China, will take about three years, with production scheduled to begin in 2008.
17-Jan-07 
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