Tag: ethane cracker

Commissioning progressing well for new ethane cracker

ExxonMobil has announced that a new 1.5 million ton-per-year ethane cracker at its Baytown, Texas complex is mechanically complete with commissioning progressing well.

Construction begins on Louisiana ethane cracker

LACC LLC, the joint-venture company formed by Axiall Corporation and Lotte Chemical Corporation of the Republic of Korea, recently held a groundbreaking ceremony at its Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, construction site.

Emerson solutions for Louisiana chemical plant

Sasol, an international energy and chemical company, has selected Emerson Process Management to help automate its $8.9 billion petrochemical complex in Lake Charles, Louisiana, designed to take advantage of abundant, low cost natural gas.