Praxair China Signs Gas Supply Contract with China Aviation Special Glass

30-Nov-2009 - China

Praxair China has signed a contract with Hainan China Aviation Special glass Materials Co., Ltd., a subsidiary of China Aviation Sanxin Co., Ltd. (CAS), to supply oxygen and high purity nitrogen for a 100% oxy-fuel float glass furnace, the first of its kind in China.

Praxair China will construct an air separation plant for China Aviation Special Glass at its glass production site in Hainan province, South China. It will be the second Praxair facility in Hainan province. A nitrogen plant was built at Haikou in 2005.

CAS is a manufacturer of specialty glass products such as Low-E energy-saving glass, solar energy glass and curtain walls in China. By introducing the world-class oxy-fuel furnace as well as online Low-E technology from PPG Industries in the U.S. to produce Low-E float glass, CAS will be operating the most advanced high-end float glass site in China.

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