Merak-Ineos Aromatics said it has completed a $70-million modernization project at its purified terephthalic acid(PTA)plant in Merak,Indonesia,that increases capacity and"significantly"reduces emiBions.The company installed a larger oxidation reactor,reconfigured the reactor's heat recovery system and revamped the process air compressor train,which will reduce carbon dioxide emiBions per ton by 15 and expand the site's PTA capacity to 575,000 t/y from 500,000 t/y.
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