Construction begins on the EPC general contracting project for the plant’s overall systems and auxiliary facilities of the Shenhua Baotou Coal-to-Olefins Upgrade Demonstration Project

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The kick-off meeting for the EPC general contracting project for the plant’s overall systems and auxiliary facilities of the Shenhua Baotou Coal-to-Olefins Upgrade Demonstration Project, which is under the general contracting of China National Chemical Corporation Tianchen, was successfully held. Recently, such a kick-off meeting was held in grand style at Tianchen Company for this project. Guo Liangdong, Chairman of Guoneng Baotou Coal Chemical Co., Ltd., and Wang Junguang, Deputy General Manager ； Liang Junxiang, Deputy Secretary of the Party Committee and General Manager of China National Chemical Corporation Tianchen, Vice General Managers Bian Ming and Ji Li attended this meeting. At the kick-off meeting, the two parties had in-depth discussions on aspects such as project management, design, procurement, construction, and schedule, and thoroughly addressed the key challenges encountered during project implementation. At the same time, systematic plans were developed to lay a solid foundation for the smooth progress of the project. It is reported that the project will involve the construction of facilities capable of producing 2 million tons of methanol per year (in pure form), as well as 750,000 tons of polyolefins, along with related auxiliary equipment. This project utilizes domestically produced key equipment, advances the construction of smart factories simultaneously, and achieves efficient use of resources by integrating and optimizing the utility facilities of Phase I; it holds great significance for promoting technological innovation and industrial upgrading in China’s coal chemical industry.