Fushun Petrochemical Company

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Fushun Petrochemical Company is a refining and petrochemical division of PetroChina. It is located in Fushun, Liaoning province, northeastern China. It is a manufacturer of different petrochemical products, as also catalysts for oil processing and noble metal refining. As of 2006, Fushun Petrochemicals was the world's largest producer of paraffin. [1]

In 2008, Fushun Petrochemical started to build a new refining and petrochemical complex in Fushun, Liaoning Province, China. This complex will include an ethylene, a polypropylene and a high density polyethylene plants. These plants are due to become operational by 2010. [2]

The plants are fed with oil from PetroChina's Daqing Field and import from Russia. [3]

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References

  1. "Fushun Petrochemical grows to be world's largest paraffin production and export base". Info-Prod Research. 2006-08-30. Archived from the original on 2012-10-22. Retrieved 2008-12-14.
  2. "PetroChina Fushun Petrochemical Company, China". SPG Media Limited. Retrieved 2008-12-14.
  3. "PetroChina tests run 8-mln-t/y unit at Fushun Petrochemical". China Mining Association. 2008-10-14. Retrieved 2008-12-14.[ dead link ]