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Flint Hills Resources acquires subscription license to www.Turnaround-Network.com Bethesda, Maryland, January 5th, 2009 — Asset Performance Networks announced today that Flint Hills Resources (FHR), a division of Koch Industries, has acquired a subscription license to the web-based portal www.Turnaround-Network.com. The license covers six facilities in North America. www.Turnaround-Network.com is the industry’s only portal dedicated to improving turnaround performance. It contains interactive turnaround processes enabling the generation of action item tracking, access to best practices, and monitoring of readiness deliverables. It also contains readiness and risk assessment tools, benchmarking capabilities, decision matrices, job aids, and reference materials and networking features to drive turnaround performance. Since its launch in January 2002 over 150 refining and chemical facilities have subscription licenses to the www.Turnaround-Network.com with more than five thousand registered users in The Americas, Europe, and Australia. About FHR
Flint Hills Resources is an independent refining and chemicals company. Its refineries produce fuels that power much of Texas, the Midwest and the Alaska interior. Its petrochemicals are used to manufacture goods from plastics to building products to packaging materials. The company operates refining complexes in Alaska (North Pole), Minnesota (Rosemount) and Texas (Corpus Christi) with a combined crude oil processing capacity of more than 800,000 barrels of crude oil per day. Flint Hills Resources is also a leading producer of petrochemicals and related products with manufacturing facilities in Illinois, Michigan and Texas. The company produces aromatics, intermediates and EPS, olefins and polymers. These products are used to manufacture a diverse array of items globally. About Asset Performance Networks
Asset Performance Networks based in the Washington D.C. area is the trusted leader in implementing best practices to drive superior capital project and turnaround performance for the Chemical, Gas, Power, Refining and Upstream (Exploration and Production) industries. Asset Performance Networks boasts an impressive list of clients - e.g. five of the oil super majors and a number of marquee oil, chemical, and energy companies in The Americas, Asia, Europe, The Middle East and Africa. Asset Performance Networks provides an integrated toolkit of products and services to deliver competitive and predictable projects and turnarounds. AP-Networks' complete Delivery and Support model of best-in-class processes, evaluative tools, best practices, industry databases, and other resources are accessible by clients through license agreements. To find out more, please visit http://pyxis.apn-tools.com; http://www.project-pyramid.com/; http://www.turnaround-network.com/; http://www.upstream-network.com/.
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