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Air Products Signs China Gases Pact

August 11, 2008 | A version of this story appeared in Volume 86, Issue 32

Air Products & Chemicals has signed a long-term contract to supply oxygen and nitrogen for Weihe Clean Energy's coal-to-chemicals project to be built at the Weinan Hi-Tech Zone in China's Shaan'xi province. When the 2,000-ton-per-day air separation unit comes onstream toward the end of 2010, it will supply oxygen needed to gasify coal and produce synthesis gas, a precursor Weihe will then use to make methanol, acetic acid, and acetic anhydride.

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