Next-generation catalyst improves reliability of LPG mercaptan extraction

Shafi Ahmed earned a BS degree in chemical engineering in May 2012. He has worked in various process engineering roles for Motiva Enterprises, including as a process project lead, where he was responsible for leading a team through the project stages for a new chemicals complex project.

William Mulvaney is a Senior Technical Sales Engineer within Honeywell UOP’s Catalyst, Adsorbents and Specialties group. He specializes in Merox catalyst and provides technical support to frontline sales. He earned a BS degree in chemical engineering from the University of Wisconsin.

Maya Nair is a Global Product Marketing Manager within Honeywell UOP’s Catalyst, Adsorbents and Specialties group. For more than 7 yr, Ms. Nair has held various assignments in Honeywell UOP in R&D, technology services, field operating services, sales support and product line management.

Javier Rios is a Principal Technical Service Specialist at Honeywell UOP. He is responsible for supporting Honeywell UOP’s FCC and Merox operations worldwide. In his current role, Mr. Rios provides troubleshooting, optimization and operational assistance for more than 10 FCC units and more than 250 treating units, as well as supporting internal FCC and Merox technology development teams for Honeywell UOP’s FCC R&D and engineering.