Fur the Pacific Northwest... Velouté Acetylene at Portland Acetylene—an important raw material for chemical synthesis—can be supplied in large volumes at Portland, Oregon. If you are planning a new chemical plant in the Northwest, and will use acetylene as a rawmaterial, consider the advantages of having acetylene delivered directly by pipe line. No generation equipment is needed at your plant.
Portland offers these advantages: 1. Desirable Plant Sites. W i t h i n piping distance of LINDE volume acetylene are many choice locations for your new plant in the Portland area. 2 . Years of Experience. Acetylene has been produced from UNION CARBIDE since 1898, and the many years of experience acquired in generating and handling acetylene are available to you at Portland. 3 . F a v o r a b l e Transportation. Plants located in Portland enjoy strategic transportation advantages. Five
major railroads and a number of motor-truck lines serve the area. Portland also has the advantage of a deep-water harbor. Shipment of your products can be made by water between Portland and West Coast cities in the United States and Canada. 4. Power at Low Rates. Hydro-electric power can be purchased at economical rates. Bonneville Dam (pictured above) is nearby. UNION CARBIDE is also produced at Ashtabula, Ohio; Niagara Falls, New York; and Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan. Bulk shipments to chemical users can be made from any of these plants, including Portland. Drum stocks for industrial users are maintained at 111 warehouses throughout the United States. Whatever your plans or requirements, you are invited to telephone or write to LINDE'S CARBIDE-ACETYLENE DEPARTMENT for technical and sales information.
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