Catalyst technology and strategy

Refiners use new technology to increase gasoline supply and reduce price

This presentation from the 2021 Gulf Coast Conference shows how one refinery is working with Hoekstra Trading and our network ...
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New desulfurization catalysts will increase gasoline supply and reduce price

Much of the gasoline being produced in the US today is not marketable because it is too high in sulfur ...
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Refining catalysts True or False?

About refining catalysts: True or false?1) The market share leader has the best catalysts2) You can rely on vendor data3) ...
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Do refiners buy catalysts on relationships or economic value?

Which would a catalyst sales person rather have: a strong personal relationship with the key decision maker, or the catalyst ...
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When are two catalysts really different?

When testing catalysts, we always dedicate one of the four reactors to a reference catalyst sample, to determine the margin ...
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Stretching catalyst performance claims

One reason refiners want independent catalyst testing is they sometimes get burned by exaggerated vendor claims on catalyst performance. Here ...
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Catalyst performance claims — perception or reality?

Hydrotreating catalysts from 2000 to 2010: From 2000 to 2010, hydrotreating catalysts evolved in step-wise fashion, with dozens of new ...
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Will you buy refining catalyst in 2022?

By helping refiners take a fresh look at catalyst selection and make more informed decisions, we’ve helped them improve profit ...
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