Clean Fuels Technology / Hydroprocessing


Catalytic Excellence for Clean Fuels Success

Advanced solutions that transform challenges into opportunities.

Ketjen delivers cutting-edge hydroprocessing catalysts and technologies designed to optimize refinery performance and maximize profitability. With over 50 years of expertise, we empower refiners to overcome operational challenges, process diverse feedstocks, and achieve superior unit flexibility while meeting evolving clean fuels standards and sustainability goals.

Our Solutions

Diesel / LCO Hydrotreating

Convert low-value feeds into ultra-low sulfur diesel with optimized performance and profitability.

FCC Post Treat

Achieve ultra‑low sulfur and benzene targets while preserving olefins for maximum octane retention.

FCC Pretreat

Enhance FCC feed quality to maximize conversion and produce cleaner, more valuable products.

HPC Co-Processing

Integrate renewable feeds with conventional petroleum to reduce carbon intensity while maintaining performance.

Hydrocracking Pretreat

Remove contaminants and enhance feed quality to extend cracking catalyst life and boost premium product yields.

Kerosene Hydrotreating

Meet strict sulfur, smoke point and color requirements while extending cycle length and minimizing hydrogen consumption.

Naphtha Hydrotreating

Process diverse naphtha feedstocks meeting stringent specifications while mitigating pressure drop problems and maximizing cycle length.

Resid Hydrotreating

Convert the heaviest feeds into lighter, high-value products through advanced catalyst technology.

SAF & Renewable Diesel

Produce sustainable aviation fuel and renewable diesel that meets stringent specifications and sustainability targets.

Waste Plastic Oil Processing

Transform waste plastic-derived oils into valuable transportation fuels through advanced hydroprocessing.

We know processes don’t always go as expected.

Whatever challenges our customers face, our troubleshooting and technical services employ robust analysis, creative problem-solving and lightning-fast response time to ensure operations ramp up as quickly and painlessly as possible.