Jackson, Kim M.
Hydrocarbon Processing Staff, Houston, Texas
Petroquímica União S. A. (PQU) has selected GE steam turbine-driven compressor trains to expand an ethylene production plant in São Paulo state, Brazil. PQU produces 500,000 tpy of ethy..
UOP LLC has a contract with Polski Koncern Naftowy ORLEN SA (PKN), to supply technology, basic engineering services and equipment for an aromatics project to be installed at PKN's Plock refinery in Po..
Caloric is designing and fabricating two incineration units for a chemical industries company in Saudi Arabia. The incinerators are part of a chemical complex producing epichlorhydrin, caustic alkali ..
Davy Process Technology Ltd., in cooperation with Union Carbide Corp., is licensing technology converting heptene to 1-octanol to Sasol Chemical Industries Ltd. The process uses low-pressure hydroform..
GE Oil & Gas is supplying compression technology to Reliance Petroleum Ltd. (RPL) for a project in Jamnagar, India, that will result in what is claimed to be the world's largest refinery complex at a ..
Motiva Enterprises LLC is expanding refining capacity in the US. The company has completed initial project scoping and process design for the potential expansion. Results indicate that a 325,000-bpd c..
BASF is doubling production capacity for the engineering plastic Ultrason at its Ludwigshafen site. The expansion to 12,000 metric tpy is scheduled for completions late 2007. In addition, the company ..
ABB Lummus Global has a contract with Abu Dhabi Polymers Co., Ltd. (Borouge) for the front-end engineering design (FEED) of an olefins conversion unit to be located at its petrochemical complex in Ruw..
APS Engineering Co. has a contract to execute basic engineering design and project management consultancy in implementing a grass roots refinery. The design capacity is 175,000 bpsd to be built at the..
Toray BASF PBT Resin Sdn. Bhd., a 50-50 joint venture between BASF and Toray Industries Inc., successfully started commercial production at its newly built polybutylene terephthalate (PBT) plant at BA..