# LyondellBasell licenses PE technology to Zhejiang Petroleum & Chemical

Zhejiang Petroleum & Chemical Co. licensed LyondellBasell's Lupotech high-pressure polyethylene technology for a 100,000-ton/yr autoclave line and a 300,000-ton/yr tubular line producing EVA, plus a 400,000-ton/yr tubular line for LDPE at its facility in Zhoushan, China.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2022-04-08
- Where: Zhoushan City, Zhejiang Province, China
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 100,000 ton/yr (autoclave), 300,000 ton/yr (tubular EVA), 400,000 ton/yr (tubular LDPE)
- Products: ethylene vinyl acetate copolymers (EVA), low-density polyethylene (LDPE)
- Sectors: [Specialty Chemicals](https://endata.com/sectors/specialty-chemicals.md), [Plastics and Polymers](https://endata.com/sectors/plastics-polymers.md)

## Companies

- [LyondellBasell](https://endata.com/companies/1444.md) (supplier)
- [Zhejiang Petroleum and Chemical Co.](https://endata.com/companies/17022.md) (customer)

## Sources

- [chemengonline.com](https://www.chemengonline.com/lyondellbasell-supplying-high-pressure-pe-process-technology-for-zhejiang-petroleum-chemical-co/), 2022-04-08: "We are excited that ZPC decided to grow their assets of licensed LyondellBasell polyolefin technologies with their latest award of our tubular Lupotech T and autoclave Lupotech A technology."

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