Published on September 19, 2017
Kuwait Paraxylene Production company has let a contract to Honeywell International Co to provide a suitable technology for improving productivity, efficiency, and profitability of operations at the Shuaiba petrochemical complex in Safat, Kuwait. KPPC will implement two of Honeywell’s proprietary Connected Plant services, including the Process Reliability Advisor (PRA) and Process Optimization Advisor (POA), to ensure optimal performance of its continuous catalytic reforming (CCR) platforming and aromatics complex at Shuaiba, which produces 780,000 tonnes/year of paraxylene for plastic fibers and films, Honeywell UOP said.