What does PX stand for?

Paraxylene

This definition appears very rarely and is found in the following Acronym Finder categories:

Science, medicine, engineering, etc.

Other Resources:

<< Previous	Abbreviation Database Surfer		Next >>
Pay What You Can Port Washington Young Historians Practice What You Preach Publish What You Pay Political War Zone (blog) PowerPoint Wizard (filename extension) Prawa Wykonywania Zawodu (Polish: Law Practice) Punisher: War Zone (film) Pierwsze Wyjscie Z Mroku (Polish: First Out With Darkness; band) Air Niugini, Papua New Guinea (IATA airline code)		Part Exchange (UK automobile advertisements) Pedro Ximinez (sherry grape variety) Penreverse (Hyper Logo command) Photo Exchange Physical Examination Physical History Pibb Xtra (soft drink) Pixel Platform Express (Mentor Graphics software) Pneumothorax

Samples in periodicals archive:

The plant, which has a nameplate capacity of 830,000 tonnes per year (tpy) of paraxylene and nearly 400,000 tpy of benzene, can produce up to 1 million tpy of light naphtha, and is currently operating at 60 per cent, Saad Al-Ajmi, deputy managing director of administration and finance, told Reuters.

Kuwait's PIC starts up $2bn aromatics plant

Even so, the group is continuing with several major expansion schemes, including the construction of a 400,000 tpa plant to produce paraxylene and PTA (purified terephthalic acid) used in the manufacture of PET polymers.

POland : Poland s PKN Orlen gets offers for its PVC subsidiary

Strong Asian demand for paraxylene is driving a global increase in the cost of polyester feed stocks.

DAK levies price increase

The plans involve closure of the Aromatics 2 unit at SABIC's North Tees Site and the Paraxylene plant at Wilton.

SABIC's plans to streamline and invest in Tees operations

The plans involve closure of the Aromatics 2 unit at the Sabic UK Petrochemicals' North Tees Site near Seal Sands and the paraxylene plant at Wilton.

Two plant closures put 180 jobs in jeopardy; in association with RBS

4 billion facility to produce the petrochemical paraxylene in the port city of Xiamen after residents there mobilized by sending more than 1 million text messages warning of possible pollution problems.

Thousands demonstrate against plan to build chemical factory in ...

Tokyo, Japan, Oct 21, 2005 - (JCNN) - Nippon Oil has joined forces with Mitsubishi Gas Chemical in the paraxylene business in its efforts to boost petrochemical production.

Nippon Oil, Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Form Partnership in Paraxylene ...

14 billion yen thanks to continuous strong demand for products such as olefins, benzene and paraxylene, the company said.

TonenGeneral's midterm group net profit rises 19%