LyondellBasell Licenses Hostalen HDPE Technology to Chinese Company...

LyondellBasell says it has granted a Hostalen ACP process technology license to Shaanxi Yanchang Petroleum Yanan Energy and Chemical (Yanan, China) for a new high-density polyethylene (HDPE) plant in Shaanxi Province, China. The HDPE plant is scheduled to start up in 2014. “This is the largest-capacity Hostalen ACP multimodal process technology that we have ever licensed,” says Bob Patel, senior v.p./technology at LyondellBasell. The Hostalen ACP process enables the production of high-performance HDPE resins particularly suitable for film, blow-molding, and...

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