02 Petrochemical: Vacuum Distillation

Petrochemical: Vacuum Distillation

Manufacturers: past and present

• Axens
• Baren USA LLC (smaller units)
• Chemtech Services (IL)
• De Dietrich (France)
• Filtertech (NY) (smaller units)
• GMM Pfaudler (international)
• Maverick Engineering, Inc. (Texas)
• Tinita Engineering Pvt. Ltd (India)
• Unix (Czech Republic)
• Wastech: Ovivo [Vacuum Distillation Evaporators]  

Test Units: ILUDEST Destillationsanlagen GmbH (external link)

Ejectors/Eductors: (internal link)

Liquid Ring Vacuum Pumps: (internal link)

Mass Transfer Packing (internal link)

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