Ningbo Haiyue New Materials using CATOFIN® technology - CB&I

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Ningbo Haiyue New Material using CATOFIN technology
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Ningbo Haiyue New Material Co. Limited
Ningbo City, Zhejiang Province, China
Propane dehydrogenation
600,000 metric tonnes per annum
Propylene
CATOFIN dehydrogenation process utilizing Süd-Chemie’s latest
CATOFIN catalyst
The CATOFIN dehydrogenation process is a reliable, proven means to
produce propylene from propane. The process operates at optimum
reactor pressure and temperature to maximize conversion of propane
for a high yield of propylene and correspondingly low investment and
operating costs.
Several CATOFIN propane dehydrogenation units are in operation or in
various stages of engineering and construction throughout the
Americas, Europe, Africa and Asia.
FEATURES
High per pass conversion and high
catalyst selectivity
High single train capacity
No hydrogen recirculation or dilution
steam
Fixed bed reactors
No catalyst losses
BENEFITS
Lower investment and operating
costs
Economy of scale
Lower investment and operating
costs
Reliable and robust operation with
high on-stream factor
Environmentally sound design
About Ningbo Haiyue
Ningbo Haiyue New Material Company Limited is a petrochemical company located in Ningbo,
Zhejiang Province, China. Their controlling share is held by Zhejiang Haiyue Co. Ltd. which is
listed in Shanghai Stock Exchange (stock code 600387).

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