DYM Resources has started selling benzene (BZ) and paraxylene (PX) produced in Russian and other CIS refineries. Benzene and paraxylene are two of the most widely used aromatics. The main application of benzene is styrene monomer synthesis, while paraxylene is chiefly used in polyester production. Paraxylene exports from Russia have been quite stable in the […]
03.10
2017
Gazpromneft started TDAE production in Omsk
Gazpromneft, subsidiary of Russian gas champion Gazprom, has started production of TDAE (treated distillated aromatic extract) rubber plasticizer at its Omsk refinery, the company reports. The investment of ~400 mln RUB (~7 mln USD) was required to effect modernization and reach the output capacity of ~17000 tons per year of TDAE. TDAE is used to […]
