Kumar, K. S.
K. S. Kumar, a member of the refinery optimization team since its inception in 1989, began his career as a Process Operator while completing a BS degree in chemistry and a diploma in computer programming. He is now Deputy General Manager and heads a team implementing software solutions (APC/simulation/RTO).
Continuous catalytic regeneration reformer optimization: A result of change in mindset
In today’s industrial environment, where refiners are struggling to improve gross refinery margins, around-the-clock process optimization is a must.
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Construction Boxscore: Project Spotlight
Project:
Long Son Petrochemicals Complex
Location:
Long Son, Vietnam
Operator:
Siam Cement Group
Cost:
$5.4 B
Capacity:
1.65 MMtpy
Completion date:
2023
Status:
Under Construction

