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February 26, 2013
Stamicarbon lands two urea contracts in China
Gerald Ondrey
Stamicarbon B.V. (Sittard, The Netherlands; www.stamicarbon.com), the Licensing and IP Center of Maire Tecnimont S.p.A. (Milan, Italy; www.mairetecnimont.it), , has signed two contracts for a new urea plant with Jiangsu Linggu Chemical Industry Co. in the People’s Republic of China. One is for the license, process design package and related services and the other for supply of the high-pressure proprietary equipment for the plant.
The plant will have a capacity of 2,700 metric tons per day of prilled urea and will be located in Yixing, Jiangsu Province, PRC. Engineering work will be performed by China Chengda Engineering Co. Start-up is planned for 2015.
The plant will use Stamicarbon’s Urea2000Plus technology, which features Stamicarbon’s unique Pool condenser and a high-pressure synthesis loop fabricated entirely in Safurex stainless steel. Safurex is the leading corrosion-resistant construction material for high-pressure urea equipment. Stamicarbon will directly supply the Safurex-protected proprietary equipment to the customer.
