3 May 2017
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Honeywell announced today
the successful commissioning and operation
of the largest operating
single-train propane dehydrogenation unit in China.
Yantai Wanhua Polyurethanes Group Co. Ltd.,
is using Honeywell UOP’s C3Oleflex™
process technology
to convert
propane into 750,000 metric tons annually (MTA)
of propylene,
the primary component used for making plastics,
packaging and synthetic fibers.
With this unit, the global production capacity
of Oleflex technology
is now approximately 6.8 million MTA.
Honeywell UOP’s C3 Oleflex technology
uses catalytic dehydrogenation
to reliably convert propane to propylene
and is proven to have
the lowest cash cost of production
and the highest return on investment
compared with competing technologies.
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