Ineos Technologies (Rolle, Switzerland; www.ineos.com) has licensed its Innovene S Process for the manufacture of polyethylene (PE) to SOCAR Polymer for their high-density PE project in the Chemical Industrial Park located in Sumgait, Azerbaijan.
The Innovene S HDPE plant will produce a wide range of polyethylene grades, including commodity grades made from Ziegler and Chrome catalysts, as well as specialty grades, such as bimodal PE 100 pipe products.
Peter Williams, CEO of INEOS Technologies, commented: “INEOS is very pleased to support the development of the petrochemical industry in Azerbaijan and looks forward to working with SOCAR Polymer to deliver a first class manufacturing asset”