ONLY GULF SUPPLIES THE CHEMICAL INDUSTRY WITH HERE'S WHY: Top quality p r o d u c t With Gulf you can get ethylene to meet your most exacting stand ards, including a quality that is suitable for conversion to polyethylene without further purification. Multi-plant p r o d u c t i o n Gulfs million pound a day output comes from a two plant complex—the ideal set-up for uninterrupted production. Results: no delays from shut-down of single plant operation. Modern underground storage In big new wells
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at Mont Belvieu, Texas, Gulf maintains a special store of feed stock to produce ethylene . . . and also keeps more than a month's supply of quality ethylene in reserve. Dou ble assurance that you can get Gulf ethylene anytime . . . everytime. I n s t a n t a n e o u s p i p e l i n e delivery Gulfs pipeline extends for over 150 miles from Port Arthur, Texas north east to Orange and west to Houston and Texas City. When your plant is located in this growing petrochemical-pro-
MORE THAN A MILLION POUNDS OF ETHYLENE A DAY ducing area, Gulf can pipe the industry's best ethylene directly into your process. Well over two billion pound experience Its unequaled, and it's backed by the know-how that comes from producing over two billion pounds of merchant ethylene in the last eight years. If you n e e d e t h y l e n e either now or in the future, our experience and resources are at your service. We would be pleased to discuss your requirements with you. Con-
tact our Sales Office, 360 Lexington Avenue, New York 17, New York. Quality Petrochemicals to Begin With Benzene · Cyclohexane · Ethylene Oxo Alcohols · Propylene Propylene Trimer and Tetramer Sulfur · Toluene PETROCHEMICALS DEPARTMENT, GULF OIL CORPORATION, PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA
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