A new 15-year contract has been signed with Romanian based glass manufacturer Saint-Gobain for an ASU.
The air separation unit (ASU) will be used to facilitate Saint-Gobain’s operations at their new float-glass manufacturing site of Calarasi, 100 km south west of Bucarest in Romania.
Under the term of the agreement, Air Liquide will design, install and operate a new ASU to supply up to 2,000m3 /h of nitrogen to Saint-Gobain. This unit producing liquid nitrogen and oxygen will have spare capacity to serve other industrial customers in both Romania and the nearby part of Bulgaria.
Air Liquide will invest approximately €10 million in the project and is expected to go on-stream in September 2006.
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