Major Projects - Part II

IHI E&C, a renowned name in the Engineering & Construction industry has worked on some major Chemicals, Petrochemicals & Polymers projects. Listed below are some of the major projects by IHI E&C.

Methyl Tertiary Butyl Ether (MTBE) Complex
IHI E&C provided basic design and EPC and assisted with plant commissioning and startup of the first fully integrated and most cost-effective MTBE complex in the world when constructed in 1992.

Highlights
•    Initiated commercial application of the then Phillips Company Steam Active Reforming (STAR) dehydrogenation process
•    This first of a kind facility integrated technologies from several licensors to convert field butanes to MTBE, these included:
                Isomerization (Engelhard)
                Dehydrogenation (Phillips)
                Methanol (ICI)
                MTBE (Phillips)
•    Completed engineering and construction in record 18 months
•    Completed construction in 12 months


Bayer Corporation Bisphenol-A (BPA) Project
IHI E&C provided EPC services for a 160,000 MTPY facility. Engineering and construction were performed on a lump sum basis; equipment and materials procurement was reimbursable.

Highlights
•    Scope required 1.3 million man hours

IHI E&C is an engineering and construction company that is an integral part of IHI’s global network of companies and joint ventures. Here at IHI E&C, we specialize in engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) services that give us the expertise and manpower to take a project from conception to completion to ongoing support.