Successful operation of Axens’ units and digitalization at the ERC refinery
All Axens’ units of the Egyptian Refining Company (ERC) refinery project are now successfully operating and reaching full production and performances. The refinery produces Euro 5 refined products, including diesel and jet fuel, for Egyptian local market by processing annually 4.7 million tons of mainly atmospheric residue from the Cairo Oil Refinery Company.
Axens selected by Sumitomo Chemical for a waste-to-polyolefins Project on Circular Economy
Sumitomo Chemical and Axens signed a license agreement of ethanol-to-ethylene technology Atol® for Sumitomo Chemical’s waste-to-polyolefins project in Japan.
Cargill, IFPEN and Axens collaborate to advance lactic-to-acrylic-acid technology
WAYZATA, MN USA and RUEIL-MALMAISON, FRANCE – December 3rd, 2020 – Cargill, IFP Energies nouvelles (IFPEN) and Axens are joining forces to further develop and scale bio-based acrylic acid. The collaboration leverages Cargill’s experience with bio-based materials, IFPEN’s expertise in the field of catalyst and bioprocess development, and Axens’ catalyst manufacturing and industrial scale-up design process to commercialize the Procter & Gamble (P&G) company’s lactic-to-acrylic-acid technology, which Cargill licensed in earlier this year.
Arcanum Infrastructure successfully startup Axens AlphaButol® technology at its Raven Butene-1 facility in Houston, TX
Arcanum Infrastructure, LLC and Axens NA Inc. today announce the successful ongoing operations and production of 1-Butene at Raven 1-Butene, LLC, which is an asset based on Axens AlphaButol® technology.
Oligomerization
Process Technologies
Catalysts, Adsorbents, Gradings
Axens’ contribution towards cleaner fuels in India
In order to reduce the sulfur dioxide (SO2) emissions released from vehicles and so to comply with more stringent specifications for transportation fuel standards, the Government of India undertook an unprecedented decision by leapfrogging from Bharat Stage (BS)-IV to BS-VI national motor vehicle emission standards
Oil Refining
Plastic Recycling
Renewable Fuels & Bio-Based Chemicals
Petrochemicals