Blue methanol for the price of gray
Optimize methanol synthesis with the most advanced syngas catalyst ever.
Boost throughput, integrate CO2, and tailor gas ratios with HYCO1’s flexible catalyst solutions.
The HYCO1 Advantage
Transforming methanol production with low-carbon syngas solutions.
At HYCO1, we empower the methanol sector with advanced syngas technology that slashes input costs and supports CO2 integration. Our catalyst innovations increase throughput and provide optimal H2 : CO ratios tailored to methanol synthesis.
The Clear Choice
Why methanol plants choose HYCO1:
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Optimized CO-H2 ratios: tailor syngas to boost methanol yield.
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CO2 utilization: turn emissions into feedstock for methanol production.
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Higher throughput: unlock capacity from existing infrastructure.
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Fast implementation: upgrade reformers without full redesigns.
Why it matters
Custom solutions for methanol production.
HYCO1’s CUBE™ Technology is designed for flexible gas ratios and high conversion efficiency. Whether your focus is low-CI fuel production or cost-effective methanol, our systems scale to your requirements.
“Make more methanol from every molecule.”
Proven technology, real-world benefits.
HYCO1 technology delivers more methanol from less feedstock, meeting global demand while reducing your carbon footprint. Lead the next generation of low-emission chemical producers.
Our Products
One performance platform. Two catalysts.
Whether upgrading an existing reformer or building from scratch, HYCO1 has the catalyst for your path.
Drop-in Upgrade
SMR+ Catalyst
Replace your existing SMR or ATR catalyst and immediately add a second reforming reaction — boosting output without changing core infrastructure.
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Tail gas cut by over 80% — CO2 recycled into product
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Higher throughput with lower natural gas consumption
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Industry-leading crush strength — 2,200 N
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Non-coking, no carbon buildup or downtime
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Adjustable H2:CO ratio from 1.4:1 to 3.5:1
Full CO2 Utilization
CO2 Reforming Catalyst
The world's most advanced thermocatalytic CO2 conversion technology. CO2 and methane go in — high-value syngas comes out. No wells, no permits, no storage liability.
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Converts 95%+ of CO2 and CH4 to syngas onsite
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Up to 50% reduction in natural gas consumption
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Eliminates need for Class VI injection wells
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Ultra-low or negative carbon intensity scores
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Qualifies for clean fuel tax credits
How to work with us
Adopt our technology platform your way.
Whether you're upgrading an existing plant, licensing for new construction, or want us to handle everything end-to-end.
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Catalyst Swap
Already running an SMR or ATR? Drop in our SMR+ Catalyst for immediate efficiency and output gains — no major capital required.
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License & Expand
Have an existing reforming facility? License CUBE™ Technology to upgrade your current plant — improving carbon efficiency, boosting output, and debottlenecking production without starting from scratch.
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License & Build New
Planning a greenfield project? License CUBE™ Technology and build the most carbon-efficient syngas facility on the market.
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Syngas Supply
Don't want the capital burden? HYCO1 designs, builds, owns, and operates the reformer. You receive reliable low-carbon syngas on a supply agreement.
Get Started
Ready to turn your CO2 into a competitive advantage?
Whether you want to upgrade an existing reformer or build the cleanest syngas plant on earth — our team is ready.