SCG Chemicals supports Chandra Asri?s efficiency program
Monday, August 22 2016 - 02:45 PM WIB
SCG Chemicals, led by its subsidiary Texplore Co., Ltd., supplies more emisspro? to Indonesia's largest integrated petrochemical company PT Chandra Asri Petrochemical Tbk (CAP), to boost energy efficiency of CAP's plant as part of its contribution to Green Manufacturing industry, CAP said in a statement.
emisspro?, an innovative solution for energy efficiency, is one of SCG Chemicals' commercialized innovations from owned R&D. The product is a high emissivity coating for industrial furnaces designed to achieve energy efficiency, it has been proven in various industries including petrochemical and refinery, steel and metal production, and ceramic and glass production.
Niwat Athiwattananont, Managing Director of Texplore Co., Ltd, a subsidiary of SCG Chemicals, said "SCG Chemicals is the first company in ASEAN that pioneered this innovation to commercialization. emisspro? serves the need of companies that concern for the environment and we are glad that CAP, our strategic partner, is one of those companies that shares the same mission of Green Manufacturing and has applied emisspro? to boost energy efficiency of its plant. We hope to continue our drive towards sustainable growth of the industries in ASEAN".
Erwin Ciputra, President Director of CAP said "CAP has been using emisspro? for the past 2 years to enhance the efficiency of our furnaces. emisspro? enables a reduction of energy consumption and carbon dioxide emission, which resulted in company's cost reduction and less environmental impact. Track record showed a satisfactory result of energy loss reduction in the production process of over 20%. This innovation is in line with our commitment to develop Green Manufacturing industry, thanks to SCG Chemicals for developing innovations that are practical and beneficial for commercial operation".
Apart from offering emisspro? as coating, SCG Chemicals also provides integrated service including consultation, coating, and maintenance for customers in countries such as Thailand, Indonesia, the Philippines, Korea, and is expanding to other countries. The company also has a number of other innovations from owned R&D that are available in the market and are in the pipeline for future commercialization.
Editing by Johannes Simbolon