Liaoyang Petrochemical Refinery

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Summary Information Ownership: Petrochina Website: http://www.cnpc.com.cn/en/ Capacity: 10.0 million tons/annum & 200,000 bbl/day Nelson Complexity: Refining Depth: Brief Description A medium / large refinery - petrochemicals complex, with cracking capability Refining Units Atmospheric Distillation Vacuum Distillation CCR Unit hydrocracking, hydrofining delayed coking Terminal Capacity Crude Oil: Refined Products: Crude Supply Russian-sourced crude Products Produced It can supply over 2.6 million metric tons of high-grade diesel fuel to market every year while providing sufficient industrial chemicals for downstream operations. Meanwhile, as a major manufacturer of aromatic hydrocarbon and its derivatives in China, the company produces 700,000 metric tons of paraxylene, 150,000 metric tons of benzene, 60,000 metric tons of orthoxylene, 800,000 metric tons of PTA and 140,000 metric tons of adipic acid every year. Ongoing Projects An upgrade, minor expansion project was completed in 2010, increasing complexity. Other Information Liaoyang Petrochemical is one of China's leading Russian-sourced crude processors and aromatic hydrocarbon manufacturers. The company is equipped with 61 large-scale refining and chemical processing installations, including a 200Kt/a ethylene unit, a 70Kt/a polyethylene unit, a 50 Kt/a polypropylene unit and a 200Kt/a glycol unit. History 2009 - Construction begins on upgrade project 2010 - New hydrocracker & hydrotreater commissioned Relevant Links Sinopec Engineering References Petrochina Refining CNPC: Completed Upgrading Of Russia Crude-Fed Liaoyang Refinery Construction commences of China's first Russian crude oil refining project