Sadara Chemical Company announces start-up of mixed feed cracker

摘要

Sadara Chemical Company (Sadara) has started up its mixed feed cracker (MFC) . The MFC is the only one of its kind in Saudi Arabia and will allow Sadara to produce a diversified range of plastics and chemical products. The MFC is made up of 12 furnaces, of these, seven will be used to crack ethane (gas), while the remaining five will be used to crack naphtha (liquid). Three of the five liquid furnaces are designed so that they can switch between gas and liquid feedstock.