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Introduction: engineering excellence in aromatics extraction solvents Sulzer’s Techtiv™ solvent family represents a landmark in solvent technology designed specifically for benzene, toluene, and xylene (BTX) extraction in refining and petrochemical industries. Backed by decades of research and operational data, Techtiv™ solvents set new benchmarks in selectivity, thermal stability, and safe handling while optimizing refinery performance. Proprietary chemical formulation for s

. Introduction: next-level BTX extraction efficiency Refining and petrochemical operations are under increasing pressure to maximize aromatics recovery, reduce operational costs, and cut environmental impact. Sulzer’s innovative Techtiv™ and Techtiv™ Solace solvents redefine performance standards for BTX (benzene, toluene, xylene) extraction, setting new benchmarks for selectivity, stability, and cost-effectiveness. Superior selectivity and ultra-high purity Sulzer’s Techtiv™

Introduction: raising the bar in BTX extraction As the refining and petrochemical industries march toward sustainability, energy savings, and higher value recovery, the need for next-generation solutions is clear. Sulzer, a global leader in separation technology, introduces Techtiv™ Solace: a powerful new solvent engineered to set a higher standard in BTX (benzene, toluene, xylene) extraction. Building on decades of operational and R&D experience, Sulzer’s Techtiv™ solvent fa

Introduction: redefining excellence in BTX extraction Refineries and petrochemical producers face growing pressure to maximize yield, purity, and sustainability for aromatics like benzene, toluene, and xylene (BTX). With global markets demanding cleaner, higher-value products and operational efficiency, the choice of extraction solvent is now a critical competitive advantage. Sulzer, a recognized leader in separation technology, introduces Techtiv™ solvent - a breakthrough so

Introduction In today’s rapidly evolving refining landscape, flexibility is essential to meet changing market demands, regulatory requirements, and feedstock variations. Sulzer’s GT-BTX PluS™ technology offers unmatched adaptability, making it the ideal choice for refineries planning new units, retrofits, or capacity expansions. This comprehensive solution integrates easily into diverse refinery configurations, enabling operators to optimize aromatics recovery and sulfur remo

Introduction Sulzer’s GT-BTX™ technology stands at the forefront of cost-efficient aromatics extraction. By advancing extractive distillation methods and leveraging cutting-edge solvent technology, it enables refineries and petrochemical plants to achieve superior product yields, operational flexibility, and significant financial savings. Key cost-saving advantages Lower Capital Investment GT-BTX™ utilizes a simple yet highly effective two-column extractive distillation syste

Introduction Modern refineries and petrochemical plants demand advanced, cost-effective ways to maximize the value of every process stream. Sulzer’s GT-BTX™ technology redefines aromatics extraction through innovative extractive distillation with top-performing Techtiv™ solvent, enabling operators to efficiently recover benzene, toluene, and xylenes (BTX) from reformate, pyrolysis gasoline (pygas), or coke oven light oil (COLO) while cutting costs and improving sustainability