Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.uz) — Uzkimyosanoat JSC and China Tianchen Engineering Corporation Ltd. (TCC) signed a memorandum of understanding on 23 October to explore a project to produce ammonia and urea through deep coal processing.
The document was signed following a meeting at Uzkimyosanoat, the Uzbek company’s press service reported.
The memorandum aims to strengthen bilateral cooperation in the chemical industry. The parties intend to jointly examine promising investment projects and introduce modern technological solutions into production.
Under the agreement, the companies will study the project’s technical and economic feasibility and assess the available coal resources. They will also identify optimal technologies and production capacities and consider potential implementation mechanisms.
Uzkimyosanoat said the cooperation would help improve the efficient use of raw materials in the chemical industry and assess opportunities to produce higher-value-added products through deeper processing of resources.
China Tianchen Engineering Corporation is a major Chinese engineering company specialising in the design, construction and implementation of large-scale industrial facilities in the chemical, petrochemical and related industries.
Founded in 1953 and headquartered in Tianjin, TCC is part of China National Chemical Engineering Group Corporation (CNCEC).