Soto, J.
Jorge Soto is the Director of Projects and Business Development at Methanex Chile, and has more than 30 yr of engineering, project and operational experience in methanol plants. He earned a chemical engineering degree from the University of Magallanes in Chile.
Optimizing methanol plant operations through minimal capital investments
Environment & Safety
/ Petrochemicals
/ Process Optimization
/ Project Management
/ Construction
/ Engineering & Design
/ Environment
/ Equipment
/ Hydrogen
/ Management
/ People
/ Polymers
/ Products
/ Americas
In the constant search for improvement, Methanex has developed a state-of-the-art project to improve plant operation at its methanol production facility in Punta Arenas, Chile (FIG. 1).
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Project:
Long Son Petrochemicals Complex
Location:
Long Son, Vietnam
Operator:
Siam Cement Group
Cost:
$5.4 B
Capacity:
1.65 MMtpy
Completion date:
2023
Status:
Under Construction