Chicago Bridge & Iron Company (CB&I) has been awarded a contract by Samsung Engineering (Thailand) Co Ltd, for a brownfield ethylene plant at PTT Global Chemical’s (PTTGC) petrochemicals complex in Map Ta Phut, Rayong, Thailand. The contract valued in excess of $95 million.
The plant will use latest generation ethylene technology of CB&I, a technology and infrastructure provider for the energy industry.
CB&I’s scope of work under the contract includes the license and basic engineering of the ethylene plant and pyrolysis gasoline hydrogenation unit. It also includes detailed engineering and material supply of Short Residence Time (SRT) pyrolysis heaters.
The brownfield plant will use CB&I’s latest generation ethylene technology for the production of polymer grade ethylene, propylene and other byproducts, with a nameplate capacity of 500,000 metric tons per year of ethylene and 250,000 metric tons per year of propylene.
Daniel M McCarthy, CB&I’s executive vice president of Technology saud that this award is the third CB&I licensed ethylene plant for PTTGC and further expands their presence in Asia.
Portal has launched the Biome Insulated Jacket, a performance-focused outerwear piece created with Italian insulation expert Thermore.
Trivantage, a well-known supplier of fabrics and hardware for the shade industry, has launched a new shade sail fabric from…
Navis TubeTex has announced a new partnership with Icomatex, a respected European company known for its high-quality stenters and textile…
Innovo Fiber has announced an exclusive global distribution partnership with Archroma to widen access to its Fibre52 low-temperature bleaching technology.
Water Technology AB (SWATAB) has integrated Cleanr’s new microplastic filtering technology into its patented chemical-free commercial laundry system.
The Organic Cotton Accelerator has released Türkiye’s first Organic Cotton Training Curriculum, giving farmers practical and locally relevant advice on…