# ABB selected to automate Longxiang Hengyu Chemical's oxo-alcohol plant in Zhangzhou, China

ABB has been chosen by Longxiang Hengyu Chemical Co., Ltd. to supply automation and digital systems for a new oxo-alcohol facility in Zhangzhou, Fujian province, China. The plant will produce 500,000 tonnes per year of butanol, octanol and derivatives, with completion scheduled for Q3 2027.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2026-06-05
- Where: Zhangzhou, Fujian province, China
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 500,000 tonnes per year of butanol, octanol and derivatives
- Products: automation and digital systems, oxo-alcohols, butanol, octanol
- Sectors: [Specialty Chemicals](https://endata.com/sectors/specialty-chemicals.md), [Automation and Robotics](https://endata.com/sectors/automation-robotics.md)

## Companies

- [ABB](https://endata.com/companies/1547.md) (supplier)
- [Longxiang Hengyu Chemical Co., Ltd.](https://endata.com/companies/92177.md) (customer)

## Sources

- [operationsengineer.org.uk](https://www.operationsengineer.org.uk/content/news/abb-selected-to-automate-major-china-chemical-plant), 2026-06-05: "ABB has been chosen by Longxiang Hengyu Chemical Co., Ltd. to supply automation and digital systems for a major oxo-alcohol facility development in China new."

---
Data from Endata (https://endata.com/). Announcements are summarized from public sources and may be incomplete; check the linked originals.