4th Aromatics Plant

Project Details
Client:
Borzooyeh Petrochemical Company
Project Location:
Bandar Assaluyeh, Iran
Capacity:
Paraxylene: 750,000 TPA, Benzene: 430,000 TPA Orthoxylene: 100,000 TPA
Areas of Activity:
Petrochemical and Chemical Plants
Services Performed:
Engineering, Procurement, Construction Supervision
Licensor:
IFP, Toray, Krupp Uhde
Participant(s):
Toyo Engineering, LG Engineering
Project Status:
Completed

Description:

4^th Aromatics Plant in Bandar Assaluyeh is the largest aromatics plant in the world.

The plant will produce 750,000 TPA Para-Xylene, 100,000 TPA Ortho-Xylene and 430,000 TPA Benzene as main product. Also following By-Products are produced in the plant:

Heavy ends: 1,980,000 TPA
Light ends: 680,000 TPA
Raffinate: 379,000 TPA
Heavy Aromatics: 16,000 TPA
LPG: 76,000 TPA
C5: 47,000 TPA

The plant feed stock is 270,000 TPA pyrolysis gasoline from the 10th Olefin Plant and 4,200,000 TPA stabilized gas condensate from Phase 2 and 3 of South Pars Plants.

The plant consist of Pyrolysis Gasoline Hydrogenation, Naphta Prefractionation, Naphta Hydro-treating, Naphta Aromizing, BT Extraction, Octafining and Eluxyl all IFP (Axen’s) Technology.

BTX separation unit utilizes Uhde technology and Trans Alkylation is licensed by Toray.