“Improving the Distillation Energy Network”
Nov. 14, 2013 – Energy-efficient design applied to the refit of a distillation unit was achieved through optimisation between the distillation column and heat network system. Energy costs are the...
View ArticleSonatrach, GTC Ready PX Plant for Start-up
Sonatrach, ranked by Forbes as the world’s 12th largest oil company, is nearing completion of a new paraxylene crystallization plant at its integrated refinery/petrochemical site in Skikda, Algeria....
View ArticleAn Alternative Approach to Sulfur Recovery
Mar. 2014 – Matt Thundyil, David Seeger, Ramiro G. Vazquez and Sameer Pallavker, GTC Technology US, LLC, discuss an alternative approach to sulfur recover form lean sour fast streams: Over the past 20...
View ArticleIlya Aranovich at ME-TECH 2014
Mar. 2014 – GTC’s Ilya Aranovich is among the ME-TECH delegates featured in Refining & Petrochemicals Middle East’s March 2014 issue. Download PDF here.
View ArticleMaximizing LPG Recovery from Fuel Gas Using a Dividing Wall Column
GT-LPG MAX ℠ provides a cost-effective solution for recovering LPG product using a novel process concept of absorption plus distillation within the same fractionating vessel. Over the last several...
View ArticleGTC Technology selected by Shandong Sincier Chemical Group for isomerization...
GTC Technology will provide its licensed Isomalk℠ technologies to Shandong Sincier Chemical Group (SSCG) for a new refinery and petrochemicals complex in Dongying, Shandong province, People’s Republic...
View ArticleS-OIL selects GT-BTX PluS® unit
GTC Technology will provide its GT-BTX PluS technology to S-OIL Corporation, one of the leading petrochemical and refining companies in the Asia Pacific region. The contract calls for license of a...
View ArticleDr. Rao Receives Lifetime Achievement Award
Dr. T.S.R. Prasada Rao, longtime GTC consultant and collaborator in India, was awarded a Lifetime Achievement Award at PETROTECH 2014 in January. The award recognizes Dr. Rao’s numerous pioneering...
View ArticleGTC Opens New Office in Bucharest
GTC Technology Romania SRL started operations in March 2014 in Bucharest as a subsidiary of GTC Technology International. Mircea Geana has been appointed General Manager. The group’s main focus will...
View ArticleGTC Will Host Technology Conference In October
Dear Industry Colleague, Come join GTC Technology for profitable ideas and an exciting time as we reveal new innovations in Refining and Petrochemical technology. The GTC TECH Conference for our...
View ArticleGTC Technology Wins New BTX Award in China
October 22, 2014 09:54 AM Eastern Daylight Time HOUSTON-GTC Technology has signed an agreement with Shandong Sincier Chemical Group (SSCG) to provide its GT-BTX® licensed technology for a 450,000 TPY...
View ArticleGTC Wins Award in China for First Global Application of Toluene Alkylation...
December 2, 2014 05:21 PM Eastern Daylight Time HOUSTON — GTC Technology has signed an agreement with Shandong Sincier Chemical Group (SSCG) to provide its GT-TolAlk℠ licensed technology for a 280,000...
View ArticleGTC Wins Award in Turkmenistan for Benzene Saturation Unit
HOUSTON, Texas, March 10, 2015 — GTC Technology has signed an agreement with Westport Trading Europe, Ltd. (WTEL) to provide its GT-BenZap® licensed technology for a 25,000 TPY benzene saturation unit...
View ArticleGTC Article In PTQ: Optimising Preflash For Light Tight Oil Processing
September 2015 – For a crude unit handling light tight oil feedstock, a semi-preflash column can deliver significant advantages in energy saving, capacity gain and revamp economics. Article Summary The...
View ArticleGTC Article in Hydrocarbon Engineering: A New Catalyst Approach
December 2015 – Due to global tightening on sulfur emission regulations, chemical plants worldwide are facing the task of either upgrading existing sulfur processing units or installing new units to...
View ArticleNew GTC Article in PTQ: Enhancing Fractionator Efficiency
April 2016 – Properly designed vapor and liquid distribution devices enable more effective distillation column efficiency Number of trays and packed bed height are both primary parameters in...
View ArticleGTC Technology’s Dividing Wall Column incorporated in TonenGeneral xylene...
HOUSTON, Texas, May 24, 2016 — GTC Technology has supplied its Advanced Distillation technology for a new mixed xylenes recovery unit for TonenGeneral Sekiyu K. K. (TonenGeneral). The grassroots unit...
View ArticleGTC Technology supplying second GT-DWC℠ Unit to Reliance Industries
HOUSTON, Texas, June 2, 2016 — GTC Technology is supplying its proprietary GT-DWC℠ technology for a second Dividing Wall Column for Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) at DTA Refinery in India. GTC also...
View ArticleGTC Wins Award with NKNK for Benzene Production Complex Modernization Project...
HOUSTON, Texas, November 2, 2016 — GTC Technology has signed an agreement with PJSC «Nizhnekamskneftekhim» (NKNK) to provide its GT-BTX® licensed technology for the modernization of a benzene...
View ArticleGTC Wins Award from JG Summit for BTX Extraction Unit
HOUSTON, Texas, November 9, 2016 — GTC Technology has signed an agreement with JG Summit Petrochemical Corp to provide its GT-BTX® and GT-DWC℠ licensed technologies for an aromatics extraction unit at...
View Article