Lummus Technology, provider of process technologies and value-driven energy solutions, has bagged a contract from Saudi Ethylene and Polyethylene Company (SEPC), a Joint Venture of Tasnee Sahara Olefins Company (TSOC), for the design and supply of two short residence time (SRT®) ethylene heaters at the company’s complex in Al-Jubail, Saudi Arabia.
“The SRT pyrolysis heater design continues to be the most selected ethylene furnace around the world,” said Leon de Bruyn, President and CEO of Lummus Technology. Bruyn added, “Working closely with our customers, we optimize our technology solutions to be fit-for-purpose in their facilities, to increase product yields, enhance operational reliability and optimize energy”.
As per the press release, SEPC selected Lummus for a cracker expansion project, which will not only increase ethylene production, but also improve the plant’s energy efficiency and minimize emissions.
