Braskem Idesa Selects Lupotech Process For Mexican Low-Density PE Facility

摘要

Veracruz- Braskem Idesa, a joint venture between Braskem (65%) and Grupo Idesa (35%), has selected LyondellBasell's Lupotech T technology for a new low-density polyethylene (LDPE) plant to be built at the Coatzacoalcos petrochemical complex in Veracruz, Mexico (PCN, 1 Mar 2010, p 1). The 300,000-t/y LDPE unit is part of Braskem Idesa's $2.5-billion integrated petrochemical complex, identified as "Mexico's privately-owned Project Ethylene XXI."