Lummus Technology

About Lummus

Lummus Technology is a global licensor and engineering company serving the energy and chemical industries. Headquartered in Houston, Texas, it provides process technologies, catalysts, proprietary equipment, and lifecycle services for petrochemicals, refining, gas processing, and emerging low‑carbon and circular solutions.

The company’s portfolio includes technologies for ethylene steam cracking, polypropylene (Novolen), on‑purpose propylene via dehydrogenation (CATOFIN), alkylation (CDAlky), aromatics, and other downstream processes. Lummus supports customers from concept and basic engineering through revamps, optimization, and digital solutions, and maintains a large installed base worldwide. Lummus is owned by investment firms The Chatterjee Group and Rhône Capital.

Official website: LummusTechnology.com.

Projects Lummus is involved in chemXplore Alpha

chemXplore is tracking 7 active investment projects involving Lummus — 6 new-build, across sectors such as Basic Chemicals, Biobased & Circular, and Polymers.

Lummus's role is mapped on each — as FEED, EPC, Technology licensor, and Technology / equipment supplier.

Silleno JV Polyethylene Plant, Atyrau, Kazakhstan · Kazakhstan
Technology licensor
Under Construction
2021
2024-07
2025-03-31
~2028
~2029
Silleno LLP JV National Industrial Petrochemical Technopark Atyrau Ethylene and Polyethylene · Kazakhstan
EPC
Under Construction
2024
2025 Q2
2028
Gazprom Baltic Chemical Complex Ethane Cracker and Polyethylene Plant · Russian Federation
Technology licensor
Under Construction
2020 Q2
2023 Q3
~2027