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AGC Vinythai commissions expanded chlor-alkali plant in Thailand

This article was originally posted on Chemical Engineering Online.
Summary
AGC Vinythai has begun commercial operations at its expanded chlor-alkali plant in Map Ta Phut, Thailand, incorporating one of the largest deployments of thyssenkrupp nucera’s e-BiTAC v7 bipolar ion-exchange membrane electrolyzer technology to improve safety and efficiency in chlor-alkali electrolysis.

What impacts do you expect this scale-up and technology choice to have on regional chlorine/caustic supply and the downstream vinyl chain?

AGC Vinythai has commenced commercial operations following the planned capacity expansion at its chlor-alkali plant in Map Ta Phut, Thailand. This project represents one of the largest deployments of Thyssenkrupp nucera AG & Co.’s KGaA (Dortmund, Germany) e-BiTAC v7 technology (bipolar ion exchange membrane process electrolyzer) for safe and efficient chlor-alkali electrolysis in a vinyl […]

The post AGC Vinythai commissions expanded chlor-alkali plant in Thailand appeared first on Chemical Engineering.

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