HPCL-Mittal Energy Limited (HMEL) has chosen LyondellBasell’s fifth generation Spheripol polypropylene process technology for a 500 KT per year plant in Bathinda, India. Spheripol is the leading PP process technology with more than 25 million tons of licensed capacity. The latest technology includes process improvements that maximise operational efficiency.

“Recognised companies such as HMEL select the Spheripol process because of the technology’s low capital and operating costs, broad product capability and excellent operability,” said Jim Seward, vice president technology business and sustainability at LyondellBasell. “The Spheripol process has maintained its leadership over two decades through continuous process and product innovation.”

Seward added, “The selection of Spheripol technology allows customers to enhance and diversify significantly their PP target product portfolio.”

Spheripol is the leading PP process technology with more than 25 million tons of licensed capacity. The latest fifth generation Spheripol includes process improvements that further maximise operational efficiency.

LyondellBasell is a leading licensor of polypropylene and polyethylene technologies with more than 280 polyolefin process licenses. (SV)