Singapore Alcohol Plant

Singapore Chemical Plant

Singapore Alcohol Plant (SPA)

Singapore Alcohol Plant (SPA) utilises ExxonMobil cobalt flash technology and feeds on the butylene stream produced by the steam cracker. It supplies customers across Asia, including ExxonMobil's own plasticiser plants in the region.

SPA's high-tech laboratory features the latest testing equipment. It employs advanced on-line and off-line analytics facilities to ensure reliable and consistent on-specification production.

Production:

  • 220 KTA oxo-alcohol
  • 35 KTA isopar fluids

Products and their end uses

Plasticisers used in floor covering

Isononyl alcohol

Feedstock for the manufacture of plasticisers which provide flexibility / elasticity to many products.
Plasticised PVC is used in floor and wall coverings, wire and cable insulation, synthetic leathers, automotive applications and medical products.

Aerosol insecticide

Isopar fluids

Carrier fluids for household products like degreasers and cleaners.
Used in aerosol insecticides, printing inks and reaction diluents.