Sulzer pumps for PetroChina refinery pumps
9 Jan 2013
Winterthur, Switzerland - Sulzer Pumps is to supply 40 pumps to PetroChina’s Guangxi Oil Refinery Project phase II in southern China.
The project will refine imported high sulfur crude oil. It will have a total annual capacity of 10 million tonnes to supply fuels to south western areas of China. The project phase is scheduled for operation in October 2013.
Sulzer’s order includes 12 pumps for the residue hydrodesulfurization unit, 18 pumps for the diesel oil hydrotreating unit, and 10 pumps for the oil storage and transportation unit and utility unit.
All of these pumps will contribute to the refinery capacity to produce gasoline, diesel, jet fuel and liquefied petroleum gas as well as petrochemical products.
Sulzer will produce 34 units at its facilities in Suzhou and Dalian, China, while the remaining pumps will be manufactured in Bruchsal, Germany and packaged in Suzhou.
