Honeywell and Equate announce cooperation to develop petrochemical technologies

February 26, 2018 – Honeywell and EQUATE Petrochemical Company, a global producer of petrochemicals, announced the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to further the development of technologies to support operations at EQUATE’s industrial complexes.
EQUATE is currently the owner and single-operator of several fully integrated petrochemical complexes in Kuwait, North America and Europe.
As part of the MOU, EQUATE will test Honeywell technologies, including the latest additions to the Honeywell Connected Plant portfolio, as well as assess EQUATE’s requirements and ideas at Honeywell facilities.
Honeywell has had a presence in Kuwait for more than 53 years. Honeywell has delivered more than 2,000 projects in Kuwait and services 50 sites daily.
About Honeywell
Honeywell Process Solutions is a specialist in automation control, instrumentation and services for the oil and gas; refining; energy; pulp and paper; industrial power generation; chemicals and petrochemicals; biofuels; life sciences; and metals, minerals and mining industries.

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