Opportunities caught in UOP sieve
UOP, a Honeywell company, announced today that Shanghai UOP, a molecular sieve production facility, will expand its capacity and capabilities to meet growing demand in China.
, a Honeywell company, announced today that Shanghai UOP (SUOP), a molecular sieve production facility, will expand its capacity and capabilities to meet growing demand in China.
Productivity improvements, as well as upgrades to equipment, are expected to boost capacity at the facility by 20 percent and allow for a broader range of differentiated product offerings.
The facility manufactures molecular sieve adsorbents, which are used to separate molecules by size. They are used in petrochemical production and oil refining, processing of natural gas, industrial gas and air separation, refrigerant drying and other applications. Located in the Minhang Economic and Technical Development Zone in Shanghai, SUOP is the largest manufacturing plant for adsorbents in Asia.
Carol Bibb, senior vice president for UOP’s Catalyst, Adsorbents and Specialties business said that the company is planning additional investments to further expand production in
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