Axens acquires Air Liquide’s Methanol to Olefins technology portfolio
In France, Axens has signed an agreement with Air Liquide to acquire its Methanol to Olefins technology portfolio, including the Lurgi Methanol-to-Propylene™. This addition expands Axens’ SAF portfolio through Axens’ Jetanol® process chain, offering its customers an end-to-end solution for SAF production through the Methanol to Jet pathway (MTJ).
Aiming to complete SAF production pathways offering, Axens has reached an agreement with Air Liquide to acquire its Lurgi Methanol to Olefins portfolio, including the recognized and proven Lurgi Methanol to Propylene (MTP™) technology. This technology portfolio will enable the conversion of Methanol into olefins, that can then be further processed into key products, including Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF).
Within this portfolio, MTP™ is a well-established and industrially proven technology, swith a strong track record of reliable operation at commercial scale.
Category: Fuels
