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3 Questions to Xavier Decoodt on Catalytic Reforming

Axens teams up with Chiyoda to unlock hydrogen supply chain issue with the combination of Axens’ toluene hydrogenation technology and Chiyoda’s SPERA hydrogen technology

Axens is pleased to announce the signature of a Joint Commercial Cooperation Agreement (JCCA) with Chiyoda Corporation (Chiyoda).

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Axens to acquire Criterion’s Catalytic Reforming Catalyst Business

Axens North America Inc. announces the signature with Criterion Catalysts & Technology L.P (“Criterion”) and Shell of an Asset Purchase and Sale Agreement (APSA) and related agreements pertaining to Criterion’s catalytic reforming catalyst business, under which Axens is to acquire Criterion’s Willow Island, West Virginia manufacturing plant for reforming catalyst and appropriate intellectual property rights to pursue such business.

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Ras Tanura Refinery Runs Successfully the New Diesel Hydrotreater Licensed by Axens

A grassroots diesel hydrotreater unit (Prime-D™), licensed by Axens, was successfully put into production at Saudi Aramco’s Ras Tanura Refinery.

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Petrochemicals

What could be causing rapid catalyst deactivation in the hydrogenation of heavier fractions downstream of our steam cracker furnace?

Several cuts are valorised downstream of the steam cracker furnace. The heavier fraction corresponds to the pyrolysis gasoline, also known as pygas.

Written by Yoeugourthen Hamlaoui · Global Market Manager ·
Conference
Virtual - GMT
3 days
Speakers
Feifei Huang
Principal Technologist, Hydrotreatment & Hydrocracking

Virtual ARDA Week

Virtual ARA WEEK 2021, held from 11th to 13th October 2021, will provide the platform to discuss the development of Africa’s downstream transition plan. The conference will focus on implementing an actionable roadmap that effectively transitions Africa’s current primary energy mix towards a more sustainable, lower-carbon footprint over the next decade. Join us in solving the challenges for the future of the African downstream oil industry and listen to industry key players.

Axens Selected for Byco’s Refinery Upgrading Project Phases I, II & III to Support in Producing Euro V Gasoline and Diesel, Pakistan

Byco and Axens are pleased to announce that Axens has been selected to support Byco’s Refinery upgrading Project Phases I, II, III with providing advanced technical solutions in order to achieve Euro V gasoline and diesel specifications in Pakistan.

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Catalysts

VGO Hydrotreating Catalysts

Nowadays, VGO (Vacuum Gasoil Hydrotreating) HDT operators are not only focused on maximizing HDS performance, they are also looking for a boost in nitrogen removal and aromatics saturation. Depending on the Unit Pressure and targeted achievement, Axens offers a complete portfolio of Catalysts.

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Catalysts

Total Hydrogenation Catalysts

Axens total hydrogenation catalysts are recommended for the hydrogenation of hydrocarbon cuts to lower the aromatic content or to saturate olefins and diolefins. They offer high resistance to poisons when the feed contains a few ppm of sulfur or of other contaminants.

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Catalysts

Tail Gas Treatment Catalysts

To further increase recovery yields, tail gas leaving the Claus section can be treated using different processes. Axens offers dedicated products for sub-dewpoint applications or hydrogenation processes where sulfur species are reduced back to H₂S and recycled to the Claus section inlet.

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