News & Insights: News

IXRC technology marks a new era for PTMEG production

April 28th, 2025

A plant equipped with KTS’ ion exchange ring closure (IXRC) technology is benefitting the production of consistently high quality PTMEG with improved process sustainability. Revolutionizing PTMEG Production with Ion Exchange ResinIXRC technology replaces traditional sulfuric acid with ion exchange resin, delivering a cleaner, more efficient process. This shift brings substantial technological...

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Koch Commercial Scale DLE to be Deployed at Prairie

February 17th, 2025

HIGHLIGHTS -AZL to deploy the first ever Koch Technology Solutions (KTS) Li-Pro commercial-scale “quad pod” unit at the Prairie Project in Saskatchewan this year. This represents the largest Direct Lithium Extraction (DLE) process ever deployed by KTS and the first commercial-scale production at Arizona Lithium’s Prairie Project. -Koch Technology Solutions is a...

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SWA Lithium and Koch Technology Solutions Sign License for First Commercial DLE Project in North America

October 28th, 2024

Original Article from Standard Lithium Commercial-Scale DLE Column Continues to Exceed Expectations at Demonstration Plant in Arkansas EL DORADO, Ark., Oct. 28, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SWA Lithium, the Joint Venture between Standard Lithium and Equinor which is developing the South West Arkansas Project (“SWA” or the “Project”), is pleased to announce that...

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Anson Resources and Koch Technology Solutions Collaborate on Pilot Testing at Green River

July 9th, 2024

Summary: Anson Resources Limited (ASX: ASN) is pleased to announce its collaboration with Koch Technology Solutions (KTS), a Koch Engineered Solutions (KES) company, for the commissioning of its Li-Pro™ process pilot unit for lithium extraction at the Company’s Green River Lithium Project in Utah, USA. The pilot will be jointly funded...

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Another milestone at Koch Technology Solutions: Successful Launch of Sinopec Yizheng Chemical Fibre’s 3 million Tons PTA Project

May 23rd, 2024

Wilton, United Kingdom (May 23, 2024) Recently, Sinopec Yizheng Chemical Fibre's 3 million tons per year PTA project, utilizing Koch Technology's latest PTA P8++ technology, has been successfully commissioned, marking a significant milestone in Koch Technology Solutions' (KTS) PTA technology licensing. This facility represents the world's largest single production capacity PTA...

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Standard Lithium Successfully Commissions First Commercial-Scale DLE Column in North America

April 24th, 2024

Commercial-Scale DLE Column Now Commissioned and Operational at SLI’s Demonstration Plant in Arkansas Utilizing Koch Technology Solutions Li-Pro LSS Unit EL DORADO, Ark., April 24, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Standard Lithium Ltd. (“Standard Lithium” or the “Company”) (TSXV:SLI) (NYSE American:SLI) (FRA:S5L), a leading near-commercial lithium development company, is pleased to announce that...

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Standard Lithium Installs Commercial DLE Column at Demonstration Plant

March 18th, 2024

Further Derisks DLE Process With Testing Planned Using Full-Scale Commercial Equipment Over the Next 6 Months. EL DORADO, Ark., March 13, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Standard Lithium Ltd. (“Standard Lithium” or the “Company”) (TSXV:SLI) (NYSE American:SLI) (FRA:S5L), a leading near-commercial lithium development company, is pleased to announce that it has successfully...

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Koch Technology Solutions and Oriental Petrochemical (Taiwan) Partner to Boost Sustainability and Reduce Carbon Footprint

November 20th, 2023

Wilton, United Kingdom – Koch Technology Solutions (KTS), a subsidiary of Koch Engineered Solutions, is proud to announce a groundbreaking agreement with Oriental Petrochemical (Taiwan) Company Limited (OPTC), a valued customer, with partnership dating back to the early 1990s’. The agreement centers around the upgrade of OPTC’s 1.5 million tonnes...

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Huaheng Energy Technology Commissions World’s Largest PTMEG Production Facility, Utilizing Koch Technology Solutions’ Innovative Licensed Technologies

November 9th, 2023

Wilton, United Kingdom, Koch Technology Solutions (KTS) UK Limited, the technology licensing group of Koch Engineered Solutions, has successfully supported Huaheng Energy Technology Co. Ltd. (Huaheng) in the commissioning of the first of its new PTMEG (polytetrahydrofuran) plants in Inner Mongolia.   Huaheng has 3 lines of BDO (1,4 Butanediol), each...

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Koch Technology Solutions Reaches Lithium Selective Sorption Media Exclusivity Agreement with Xi’an Lanshen New Material Technology Co., Ltd.

October 2nd, 2023

Koch Technology Solutions will be the sole distributor of Xi’an Lanshen’s Lithium Selective Sorption media for the Li-Pro™ Direct Lithium Extraction process offering in North America and Europe WICHITA, Kan. – Koch Technology Solutions (KTS), a subsidiary of Koch Engineered Solutions (KES) has entered into a definitive agreement with Xi’an Lanshen...

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