What is Loop Slurry technology?
Loop Slurry technology is Chevron Phillips Chemicals proprietary process for high-density polyethylene production. The technology is applicable to various densities of polyethylene and adaptable to advanced catalysts including metallocenes and dual-site catalyst systems for single-reactor bimodal resins. The loop slurry process technology delivers high-reactor throughput while minimizing capital and operating costs. It is utilized internationally by numerous commercial reactor facilities, and as a result, is one of the most widely licensed processes in the world.