Elessent Clean Technologies (Elessent) has announced a global price increase of $2.50/liter for its cesium-promoted MECS® sulfuric acid catalyst products due to market conditions. Additional charges may apply for freight, near-term delivery and specialty product grades. Subject to the terms of applicable contracts, the new pricing will take effect immediately.
The sulfuric acid industry has been relying on high-performance MECS® catalyst products since 1925 to convert sulfur dioxide (SO2) to sulfur trioxide (SO3) reliably and economically. As a world leader in sulfuric acid process technologies and catalyst production, Elessent supports sulfuric acid producers around the world with high-quality catalysts that boost plant capacity, improve efficiency and, at the same time, reduce SO2 emissions.
The MECS® sulfuric acid technology has been in use for over a century in the phosphate fertilizer, non-ferrous metals (leaching & smelting), oil refining and general chemical industries. MECS® technologies feature breakthrough solutions, many of which have revolutionized the performance, quality and cost-effectiveness of customer operations. They include MECS® heat recovery systems (HRS™), MECS® SolvR® regenerative SO2 scrubbing and MECS® MAX3™ sulfuric acid production technology. Integrated into these MECS® technologies are proven specialty products such as catalysts, Brink® mist eliminators, DynaWave® scrubbers, ZeCor® corrosion resistant alloy products, and acid coolers all of which are specifically designed for the most demanding operating environments. Licensed and marketed by Elessent Clean Technologies, the MECS® technology is the world leading sulfuric acid production technology with more than 1,000 sulfuric acid plant licenses and projects. Elessent Technologies is committed to long-term customer satisfaction and support for the life of customer assets. Learn more at ElessentCT.com.
