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MECS Enables High Purity E-Grade Acid Production in 90% Of Facilities in Key Production Countries

ST. LOUIS, USA, MECS, Inc. (MECS), a subsidiary of Elessent Clean Technologies (Elessent), is the licensor of choice for the production of high purity sulfur trioxide and oleum that is required for high purity e-grade acid production used in the rapidly growing semiconductor industry. Ninety percent (90%) of e-grade acid plants in the key production countries of Taiwan, Korea, United States, and Japan have selected MECSĀ® technology and equipment to ensure the most reliable production of these critical e-grade acid feedstocks. Further solidifying the companyā€™s foothold in the marketplace and deepening the experience gap among competitors, MECS was recently selected to supply propriety technology and equipment to clients in the U.S. and Taiwan to enable production of high-purity e-grade acid for the global market.

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PT Amman Mineral Industri Partners with Elessent Clean Technologies for Provision of MECSĀ® Sulfuric Acid Technologies

ST. LOUIS, USA, Indonesian mining company, PT Amman Mineral Industri (AMIN), has partnered with Elessent Clean Technologies (Elessent) for the provision of a new smelter off-gas MECSĀ® sulfuric acid plant equipped with MECSĀ® DynaWaveĀ® wet gas scrubbing technology. The new plant will be constructed in Sumbawa, Nusa Tenggara Barat, Indonesia with anticipated startup in 2024.

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Unigel Partners With Elessent

ST. LOUIS, MO, USA, January 11, 2023 ā€“ Brazilian chemical maker Unigel RI (Unigel) ā€“ one of Latin America’s largest chemical companies and Brazil’s top manufacturer of nitrogen fertilizers ā€“ has contracted with MECS, Inc. (MECS), a subsidiary of Elessent Clean Technologies, for the construction of a new sulfur burning sulfuric acid plant to displace the import of sulfuric acid for their downstream chemical processes. The new plant will be constructed in the coastal state of Bahia. With sustainability as a core value, Unigelā€™s new plant will also be used to generate utility steam that will provide reliable and carbon-free power throughout their industrial complex.

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Unigel Partners with Elessent Clean Technologies for MECSĀ® Sulfuric Acid Plant

ST. LOUIS, MO, USA, Brazilian chemical maker Unigel RI (Unigel) ā€“ one of Latin Americaā€™s largest chemical companies and Brazilā€™s top manufacturer of nitrogen fertilizers ā€“ has contracted with MECS, Inc. (MECS), a subsidiary of Elessent Clean Technologies, for the construction…

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New Indonesia Office Opens

ST. LOUIS, USA, Elessent Clean Technologies (Elessent), global leader in sulfuric acid technologies, announces the opening of a new office in Jakarta, Indonesia. The new office will be a core maintenance and reliability (M&R) solutions provider for sulfuric acid plants in the region, as well as provide a full scope of technical services to customers. Elessentā€™s Jakartan subsidiary name is PT MECS MandR Solution, and its official establishment date was December 7, 2022.

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Refi Pampa Contracts Elessent Clean Technologies for IsothermingĀ®Ā Hydroprocessing Technology

OVERLAND PARK, KS, USA, March 15, 2022Ā ā€“ Refi Pampa SA (RefiPampa) has signed agreements with Elessent Clean Technologies (Elessent) for the license and basic engineering of a new IsoThermingĀ® Diesel Hydrotreating and Dewaxing Unit. The grassroots hydrotreater will be installed at the RefiPampa facility in La Pampa, Argentina. In order to comply with the latest fuel specifications in Argentina to meet Grade 3 diesel specifications by 2024, RefiPampa commissioned Elessent for an IsoThermingĀ® diesel hydrotreating and dewaxing unit with a target capacity of 62.6 m3/hr (9,450 BPSD).

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International Private Equity Consortium Finalizes Purchase of Clean Technologies Business From Dupont

CHESTERFIELD, MO, USA, New Yearā€™s Day marked the beginning for Elessent Clean Technologies as an international private equity consortium, consisting of BroadPeak Global LP (ā€œBroadPeakā€), Asia Green Fund (ā€œAGFā€) and The Saudi Arabian Industrial Investments Company (ā€œDussurā€) (collectively, the ā€œGroupā€), completed its transaction to purchase the Clean Technologies business of DuPont de Nemours, Inc. (ā€œDuPontā€) (NYSE: DD) on December 31, 2021.

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ioneer Awards Sulphuric Acid Plant Contract to DuPont Clean Technologies

ioneer Ltd (ā€˜ioneerā€™ or ā€˜the Companyā€™) (ASX: INR), an emerging lithium-boron supplier, is pleased to announce it has awarded DuPont Clean Technologies (DuPont) a contract for the license, engineering, and supply of proprietary equipment for the planned sulphuric acid plant (Plant)…

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PVS Chemicals Belgium N.V. Produces Carbon-Free Energy and Improves Capacity

PVS Chemicals Belgium recently marked its one-year anniversary producing sulfuric acid using upgraded SO2 conversion and heat recovery systems. In February of 2021, the companyā€™s sulfuric acid operation started up with a new four-pass converter and steam generation equipment. Since that…

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DuPont Clean Technologies Increases Global MECSĀ® Catalyst Prices

WILMINGTON, Del., Aug 3, 2021 ā€“ DuPont Clean Technologies (DuPont) has announced a global price increase of $0.30 / liter for its MECSĀ® sulfuric acid catalyst products. Subject to the terms of applicable contracts, the new pricing will take effect immediately. The sulfuric acid industry has been relying on high-performance MECSĀ® Catalyst products since 1915 to convert sulfur dioxide (SO2) to sulfuric trioxide (SO3) reliably and economically. As a world leader in sulfuric acid process technologies and catalyst production, DuPont supports the sulfuric acid producers around the world with high-quality catalysts that boost plant capacity, improve efficiency and, at the same time, reduce SO2 emissions.

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