Daelim, ceremony for the completion of FCC Plant

DATE 2008.04.15

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A ceremony for the completion of FCC Plant was held in Bataan, the Philippines on April 9,2008 and a number of important figures celebrated the completion. The figures include Arroyo, the President of the Philippines, government officials, Alcantara, the Chairman of Petron, Jong-Kee Hong, Korean Ambassador in the Philippines, Moohammed Ameen Wali, Saudi Arabian Ambassador in the Philippines, Yong-Koo Lee, the Chairman of Daelim, and other related persons.

The FCC Plant project was to revamp the facilities of Petron Corporation in Battan to expand its production capacity of gasoline and diesel fuels and to improve product quality. It also includes the construction of new facilities with an annual production capacity of about 140 thousand tons of propylene for the first time in the Philippines by establishing the PRU (Propylene Recovery Unit) which was adopted up-to-date processes of US-based UOP LLC. Daelim implemented engineering, procurement, construction and support of start up operation.

Particularly, Daelim completed the project two months ahead of schedule, and is also excuting the BTX Plant project ordered from the same client, which have contributed to consolidating its leading position in the region.