NEXTCHEM (MAIRE) awarded license and process design package to im…

  • NEXTCHEM’s subsidiary Stamicarbon will upgrade an existing 3,100 tonnes per day urea plant to reduce energy consumption by up to 20%, thanks to its proprietary technology
  • NEXTCHEM has once again been recognized in China for its advanced technologies, which provide the most suitable solutions to upgrade existing installations and help customers in the agricultural sector remain competitive.

Milan, 22 July 2024 MAIRE announces that NEXTCHEM (Sustainable Technology Solutions), through its subsidiary Stamicarbon, a nitrogen technology licensor, has been selected by Linggu Chemical Co. Ltd, a leading Chinese manufacturer of agricultural chemicals, to provide the licensing and process design package to improve the energy efficiency of an existing urea plant in China with a total capacity of 3,100 metric tons per day.

The advanced MP Flash Design technology, part of EVOLVE EnergyTM series, makes it possible to significantly reduce steam consumption and optimize the use of raw materials, reducing the plant’s total energy consumption by up to 20% and allowing the plant to maximize its energy savings without adding high-pressure equipment.

Alessandro Bernini, CEO of MAIREnoted: “This project consolidates our strong technological position in China and confirms our role as a global technology leader in advanced solutions that help reduce the carbon footprint of the fertilizer industry.”