Air Separation Units (ASUs)

CIMC Enric has recently announced the signing of an equity transfer agreement in Chengdu with Sichuan Jinke Cryogenic Engineering Co. Ltd (Jinke Cryogenic).

Air Liquide has been selected by Chinese petrochemical company Yuhuang Chemical, Inc., as the supplier of oxygen for its new world-scale methanol manufacturing complex to be built in St. James Parish, Louisiana.

Air Liquide has secured a long-term agreement in Australia with Nyrstar, an integrated mining and metals company. The €60m investment will fund a new state-of-the-art air separation unit (ASU) as part of Nyrstar’s Redevelopment Project at...

Celebrations were held this week by Air Products South Africa – all in the name of safety after the R300-million ASU, situated in the Coega Industrial Development Zone, was ceremonially completed.

Linde has started up its 470 tonne-per-day air separation plant in Lewisville, Arkansas. The plant, which produces liquid nitrogen and oxygen, was built to meet rapidly growing customer demand in Arkansas, Louisiana, Texas and Oklahoma.

Kaifeng Air Separation Group Company Limited has recently announced that the air separation plant (ASU) it manufactured for the Yingde Chizhou project has been successfully started up.

Linde North America has begun the process for a major overhaul of two of its air separation units (ASUs) after renewing long-term contracts with two of its major tonnage customers.

MATHESON has entered into an agreement with Sasol to supply tonnage oxygen and nitrogen to Sasol’s world-scale ethane cracker, which is part of Sasol’s $8.1bn expansion in Lake Charles, LA.  

Air Liquide Canada will construct of a new oxygen pipeline in Hamilton, Ontario, with the support of Horizon Utilities and the Ontario Power Authority’s saveONenergy Program.

Air Products has entered into an agreement with Sibur-Khimprom, a subsidiary of Sibur Holding, to build a new air separation unit in Perm (Russia) and to supply the facility with locally produced gases.