Group level catalysts and chemicals management

At the end of 2009 MOL Plc. R&M management decided to create an integrated catalysts and chemicals (CAC) management system for the MOL Group refineries.

The main objective was to optimize the investment and operational costs related to catalysts and chemicals versus cash flow benefits maintaining the product quality and product yields. The article summarizes the basics of CAC Management Team activities, main tasks, measures taken and successful procedure changes in the period of 2009-2011 years and also challenges, optimization plans and potential CAC cost reduction in the next years.

Zdenek Uhlík