KBR signs MOU with ISU Chemical for Utah commercial ammonia cracking project

KBR announced it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding, or MoU, with Korea-based ISU Chemical for a commercial ammonia cracking project to be based in Ulsan, Republic of Korea. The project will employ KBR‘s innovative technology, H2ACT, which has rapidly emerged as the industry’s ammonia cracking technology. Under the terms of the MoU, KBR will provide licensing, proprietary engineering design, proprietary equipment, and catalyst for the planned 10 MTPD hydrogen production unit, with operations scheduled to commence in the first half of 2026.