12 October 2015
DETAILS
signed a new long-term contract with
Yan’an Energy and Chemical Co.,
a subsidiary of Yanchang Petroleum Group,
one of the four largest Chinese companies
for oil and natural gas exploration & production,
and oil refining.
Under the terms of the new agreement,
Air Liquide will invest around 80 million euros
in two state-of-the-art ASUs (Air Separation Units),
with a total capacity of 2,800 tonnes of oxygen per day.
Expected to start operations in Q1 of 2018,
the new ASUs will supply air gases
including oxygen and nitrogen
for the customer’s chemicals production complex
which will produce 600,000 tonnes per year of olefins,
a chemical intermediate used notably in the production of plastics.
The two ASUs, located in Fuxian County of Yan’an City,
Shaanxi Province, will be built by
Air Liquide’s Engineering and Construction teams
using leading technologies to offer energy efficiency
as well as optimal reliability and safety,
and will be owned and operated by Air Liquide.
CONTACT AIR LIQUIDE
MEDIA RELATIONS
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Caroline Philips
+33 (0)1 40 62 50 84
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Anne Michaud
+33 (0)1 40 62 50 59
INVESTOR RELATIONS
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Aude Rodriguez
+33 (0)1 40 62 57 08
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Louis Laffont
+33 (0)1 40 62 57 18
AIR LIQUIDE CHINA COMMUNICATIONS
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Jeanne Wu
+86 21 6090 3619
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