On July 2, the main production unit of Wuhan 800ktpa ethylene project—400ktpa polypropylene unit started up with introduction of main catalyst. At 22:30 PM of the same day, the whole flow of the unit was lined up after startup of the extrusion and pelletizing section, which marked the one trial successful startup of the unit in a safe, environment friendly and economical manner.
The interim handover of the unit was made on Nov. 30, 2013 after the mechanical completion. The unit consists of two 200ktpa production lines. During the course of construction and commissioning for this unit, all employees of SNEI involved in this project fully brought the spirit of hardworking and challenging into full play, endeavored to speed up the project progress, strictly controlled the construction quality. They fully demonstrated the SNEI’s work style ‘Elaborateness, Rigorousness, Pragmatism, and Innovation’ and the comprehensive management strength of our company, all these contributed much to the interim handover of the unit with high quality and success of one-trial commissioning with introduction of feed.
The owner, i.e., Sinopec Wuhan Company, sent a special letter of thanks to our company recently, in which they extended their heart-felt gratitude and sincere respect to our company and all employees of our company involved in the construction of the polypropylene unit.