PetroChina awards contract for hydrogen units in China

June 28, 2004
PetroChina Co. Ltd. awarded a contract to Topsøe SA of Lyngby, Denmark, to supply technology for two large flexible-feed hydrogen units at PetroChina's Dalian Petrochemical Co., in Dalian, China. Topsøe will supply the license, engineering, catalysts, and critical equipment for the units.

By OGJ editors

HOUSTON, June 28 -- PetroChina Co. Ltd. awarded a contract to Topsøe SA of Lyngby, Denmark, to supply technology for two large flexible-feed hydrogen units at PetroChina's Dalian Petrochemical Co., in Dalian, China. Topsøe will supply the license, engineering, catalysts, and critical equipment for the units.

The hydrogen units will be part of a major expansion of PetroChina's refinery capacity in Dalian, and the hydrogen product will be used for the production of high-quality transportation fuels.