Tag: ethylene
LyondellBasell adding TEG capacity in TX
LyondellBasell plans to expand Tri-ethylene Glycol (TEG) production capacity at the company's existing ethylene oxide and ethylene glycol plant in Pasadena, Texas.
The additional capacity of 50 million pounds per year would more than double the company's current production capacity.
CB&I awarded contract for ethylene plant
The energy infrastructure company, CB&I, has been awarded a contract reportedly worth $1 billion for the engineering, procurement and construction of an ethane cracker and assorted utilities and offsites in Texas.
Ingleside Ethylene LLC, a joint venture between Occidental Chemical Corporation (OxyChem) and Mexichem, S.A.B.
Technip wins contracts for Westlake’s plant expans
Technip has been awarded engineering and procurement contracts by Westlake Chemical Corporation for the expansion and modernization of the ethylene cracking furnaces and the recovery section of Westlake’s ethylene plant in Calvert City, Kentucky.
Technip awarded FEED contracts with Dow
The Dow Chemical Company has awarded Technip with a front-end engineering and design (FEED) contract and cracking furnaces engineering and procurement services for a large world-scale ethylene production plant to be located at Dow Texas Operations in Freeport, Texas.
Lanxess investing in Brazil
Germany-based Lanxess, a specialty chemicals company, is investing in two new plants in Porto Feliz where it will produce plastics and rubber additives. These two plants will be built on company’s current site and will be part of what it plans to be a specialty chemicals hub.
Kellogg to supply furnace for ExxonMobil plant
Kellogg Brown & Root will supply engineering, procurement, and construction services for a new pyrolysis furnace for ExxonMobil Chemicals’ Baytown Olefins plant.