Zacks Investment Research | Feb 17, 2020 08:42PM ET
Dow Inc. (NYSE:DOW) and Johnson Matthey (LON:JMAT) announced that Guangxi Huayi New Material Company Ltd. selected LP Oxo Selector 10 Technology for producing butanol at a new manufacturing plant.
Under the license, the facility is expected to be constructed at the integrated petrochemical complex of Huayi in Qinzhou Port, P.R. China. Notably, the facility will likely have an annual butanol capacity of 300,000 metric tons.
LP Oxo Selector 10 Technology, which is licensed through Dow and Johnson Matthey, allows efficient butanol production, with low operating costs and capital investment. Notably, Dow and Johnson Matthey offer personalized plant designs, performance assurances, technical support (pre- and post-plant start-up), continued technology updates, and many more to the licensees.
To date, the suite of LP Oxo Selector Technology has been licensed into a large number of projects throughout 15 countries.
Per Dow’s management, its Licensing & Catalyst technologies platform remains significant for its long-term growth.
Dow and Johnson Matthey will help Huayi to expand by offering a variety of downstream applications from paint and coatings to adhesives and sealants. Notably, the new plant is Johnson Matthey’s 55th license of LP Oxo Technology in collaboration with Dow.
Dow’s shares have gained 6.7% over the past six months compared with 4.5% growth of the Zacks Investment Research
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