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28-12-2012

Sibur increases its MTBE production capacity

SIBUR has expanded its methyl tertiary butyl ether (MTBE) designed capacity in Tchaikovsky, Perm Territory, from 200,000 to 220,000 tonnes per year. The expansion provided for installation of additional heat exchangers and MTBE synthesis equipment. It took a year to implement the project, without interrupting production. All necessary connections to the process system, equipment installation, and industrial automation were completed during a turnaround maintenance event.

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