Commercialization Track record
We have commercialized the LPG sweetening catalyst in 2007. The license for its production has been given to M/s LONA Industries and the user industries are –
- Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd (BPCL)- Mumbai & Kochi refineries, India
- Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd (HPCL)- Vishakhapatnam & Mumbai Refineries, India
- Bharat Oman Refinery Ltd (BORL), Bina, India
- Hindustan Mittal Energy Limited (HMEL), Bhatinda, India
- Mangalore Refinery Petrochemicals Ltd (MRPL), Mangalore, India
- Indian Oil Corporation Ltd (IOCL)- Digboi and Paradip, India
- Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) – Jamnagar, India
- ORPIC, Sohar Refinery, Oman
First commercialization of an indigenous catalyst –Thoxcat ESTM outside India at ORPIC, Oman under Make in India Initiative (2016)
Successfully reformulated Thoxcat ESTM for Middle-East Refineries and trialed at Saudi Aramco and accepted for regular use (2018)