Bolting for Bahia: Salvador, Camaçari & Mataripe.
Brazil's first planned petrochemical complex at Camaçari, the 333,000 barrels/day Mataripe refinery on the Bay of All Saints, an LNG import terminal off Salvador and onshore gas processing.
- RefineryAcelen Mataripe Refinery, São Francisco do Conde — 333,000 barrels/day; acquired from Petrobras in 2021
- ChemicalBraskem Camaçari petrochemical complex, Camaçari
- LNGExcelerate Energy Bahia LNG regasification terminal (TR-BA), Salvador — up to 700 million ft³/day regasification
- Gas plantPetrobras Santiago gas processing unit, Catu — 2 million m³/day
Listed to describe the area’s industry — not a list of our customers.
What plants in Bahia order.
Flange and valve bolting for crude, hydrotreating and FCC units — B7 and B7M stud bolts with 2H and 2HM nuts, often PTFE coated, and sour-service grades to NACE MR0175.
Corrosion-resistant bolting for process lines, reactors and exchangers — 316 stainless (B8M), duplex and nickel alloys where chlorides or acids attack carbon steel.
Low-temperature bolting that stays tough in cryogenic service — A320 L7 and the A320 stainless grades, Charpy tested to the temperature.
Bolting for gas processing, NGL fractionation and treating units — B7 stud bolts with 2H nuts, B7M and 2HM for sour gas, and L7 on the cold side.
Jobs we’ve made in these grades.
Do you have a location in Bahia?
No — everything is made and shipped from our shop at 18401 Intercontinental Crossing Dr, Houston, TX 77073, about 4,800 miles from Bahia in a straight line.
How fast can you get bolting to Bahia?
We ship to Bahia, Brazil by international air or ocean freight from Houston, with the delivery time and shipping terms quoted on every order. When a unit is down, call +1 832-446-3442 — answered 24/7, Houston time — and we will quote the fastest air option on the call. Made-to-order parts are quoted with a lead time.
Do you ship to Brazil?
Yes. We ship from Houston by international air or ocean freight from Houston, with the delivery time and shipping terms quoted on every order. Parts are made and certified in Houston before they ship.
What certification comes with the parts?
Every lot ships with an EN 10204 3.1 material test report traceable to the heat. EN 10204 3.2, PMI, Charpy and NACE MR0175 compliance are available on request.
What do refineries in Bahia usually order?
Flange and valve bolting for crude, hydrotreating and FCC units — B7 and B7M stud bolts with 2H and 2HM nuts, often PTFE coated, and sour-service grades to NACE MR0175.
What do chemical plants in Bahia usually order?
Corrosion-resistant bolting for process lines, reactors and exchangers — 316 stainless (B8M), duplex and nickel alloys where chlorides or acids attack carbon steel.
What do LNG terminals in Bahia usually order?
Low-temperature bolting that stays tough in cryogenic service — A320 L7 and the A320 stainless grades, Charpy tested to the temperature.
What do gas plants in Bahia usually order?
Bolting for gas processing, NGL fractionation and treating units — B7 stud bolts with 2H nuts, B7M and 2HM for sour gas, and L7 on the cold side.
Sources: gem.wiki · argusmedia.com · lngprime.com · petrobras.com.br

