Article: Reilly pyridine unit doubles capacity.(NEWSDESK: From oversea)(Nantong Reilly Chemical Co)(Brief Article)

Nantong Reilly Chemical Co., Ltd. has completed the first phase of its pyridine production unit. The total capacity of pyridine and trimethyl pyridine has increased from 11 000 t/a in the original design to more than 16 000 t/a, over-fulfilling the capacity expansion target of 30%. The second phase has already been launched and is expected to be completed in 2006. After the equipment renovation in the second phase, the capacity of the pyridine production unit will reach 22 000 t/a, being twice the capacity today. The unit was constructed in Nantong in January 2001 to supply pyridine raw material to Syngenta Company for the production of paraquat. Since the start of ...

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