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Spent Oils
yields, profit-margins and more importantly gases (SOx, NOx and NH₃)
a decreased impact on environment.
• Reduced improper disposal of used
oil that can contaminate soil and
water resources
Itelyum is one of the world’s leading spent lube oil re-refiners and Axens is a reference
in hydroprocessing field. Both are actors in the lube oil re-refining business for over 30
years and have accumulated operational and technical expertise from many different
hydroprocessing units. These two majors players developed together Revivoil™
technology in order to overcome the shortcomings of conventional spent oil re-refining
processes and boast successful operation of over 16 process units for the past decade.
Hydrofinishing
De-Asphalting
Storage
• Conventional processes with
Thermal
De-Asphalting
Lubes • Highest yields: 30% to 50% than
Residue Propylene the best conventional process
Asphalt
• No acid, no clay: no transport,
storage and waste handling issues
SATURATES, WT % < 90 ≥ 90
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