LyondellBasell has announced that HPCL-Mittal Energy Ltd (HMEL) has selected its fifth generation Spheripol polypropylene (PP) process technology for a 500 000 tpy plant in Bathinda, India.
“Recognised companies such as HMEL select the Spheripol process because of the technology’s low capital and operating costs, broad product capability and excellent operability,” said Jim Seward, Vice President technology business and sustainability at LyondellBasell.
Spheripol is a leading PP process technology with more than 25 million t of licensed capacity. The latest fifth generation Spheripol includes process improvements that further maximise operational efficiency.