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Linde to set up PetroChina's largest ethylene plant

14 Sep '05
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German company Linde has been selected as contractor by PetroChina International for China's largest ethylene plant. The contract with an order value of 140 million dollars was signed in Beijing on Sunday.

The mega cracker with an annual production capacity of 1 million tons of ethylene and 500,000 tons of propylene will be erected in Dushanzi, in the autonomous region of Xinjiang in north-western China. The operating company, PetroChina Dushanzi Petrochemical Company, intends to start production in the second half of 2008.

As licensor of the manufacturing process, Linde is responsible for providing the process technology and supplying the key components for the plant.

Dr. Aldo Belloni, member of the Executive Board of Linde AG and responsible for the business segment Gas and Engineering, also emphasized the strategic importance of the Dushanzi project: "Having won contracts in Iran, Saudi-Arabia, Germany, and Belgium, this reference project confirms our leadership in this premium segment."

In the highly competitive Chinese market, Linde's strategy is to focus on quality projects with customers who value our technology as well as our ability to execute. They intend to devote even more resources to R&D efforts, in order to secure our leading technology edge in ethylene production facilities further."

Wiesbaden based technology group Linde AG expands production site in Saxony-Anhalt The technology group Linde AG invests 12.5 million euros in expanding component production for its Material.

Linde AG, with around 41,000 employees worldwide, generates annual revenues of nearly 9 billion Euro, and is the largest builder of hydrogen production facilities in the world. The company equips virtually all existing liquid hydrogen filling stations, operates Germany's sole hydrogen liquefaction plant, and is a leader in hydrogen refueling technology.

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