Abstract: Process for the production of a catalyst system including 1) providing a solution I—wherein solution I includes a hydrocarbon solution including the reaction product of a) a magnesium-containing compound selected from an organic oxygen-containing magnesium compound and/or a halogen-containing magnesium compound; and b) an organic oxygen-containing titanium compound wherein the molar ratio of magnesium: titanium is lower than 3:1; 2) providing a solution II—wherein solution II includes a hydrocarbon solution including—an organo aluminium halide having the formula AlRnX3-n in which R is a hydrocarbon moiety containing 1-10 carbon atoms, X is a halogen and 0<n<3; 3) selecting a value Y the range from 1-12, wherein Y is defined as the molar ratio of aluminium of solution II to titanium of solution I, 4) dosing solution I and II to a receiving means in a time t from ?t1 to <tend.

Abstract: Catalyst system for the production of polyethylene comprising: I) the reaction product obtained by reacting, preferably in a reactor vessel a) a hydrocarbon solution comprising: i) a magnesium-containing compound selected from an organic oxygen-containing magnesium compound and/or a halogen-containing magnesium compound; and ii) an organic oxygen-containing titanium compound wherein the molar ratio of magnesium:titanium is lower than 3:1; and b) an organo aluminium halide having the formula AlRnX3-n in which R is a hydrocarbon moiety containing 1-10 carbon atoms, X is a halogen and 0<n<3; wherein the molar ratio of supplied organo aluminium halide I)b) to supplied titanium in I)a) in the preparation of I) is in the range of 1 to 12; and wherein the average particle size distribution (PSD) of the catalyst particles is in the range of 0.8 to 1.6 and wherein PSD is defined as PSD=D90?D10)/D50.

Abstract: The invention relates to a process for the production of ultra high molecular weight polyethylene in the presence of a catalyst system that comprises (I) the solid reaction product obtained from the reaction of a) a hydrocarbon solution containing 1) an organic oxygen containing magnesium compound or a halogen containing magnesium compound and 2) an organic oxygen containing titanium compound and b) an aluminium compound of the formula AlRaX(3-a) where R is a hydrocarbylgroup containing (3-10) carbon atoms, X is an halogenide and 0<a<3 and (I!) an aluminium compound having the formula AlR3 in which R is a wherein the molar ratio of aluminium from (b): titanium from (a) is higher than 3:1 and the average particle size of the catalyst ranges between 0.1 ?m and 1.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a catalyst system for the production of polyethylene comprising: I) the reaction product obtained by reacting a) a hydrocarbon solution comprising: i. a magnesium-containing compound selected from an organic oxygen-containing magnesium compound and/or a halogen-containing magnesium compound; and ii. an organic oxygen-containing titanium compound wherein the molar ratio of magnesium:titanium is lower than 3:1; and b) an organo aluminium halide having the formula AlRnX3-n in which R is a hydrocarbon moiety containing 1-10 carbon atoms, X is a halogen and 0<n<3; II) an aluminium compound having the formula AlR?3, in which R? is a hydrocarbon moiety containing 1-10 carbon atoms; and III) one or more of an electron donor selected from the group of 1,2-dialkoxy hydrocarbon compounds wherein the molar ratio of supplied organo aluminium halide I)b) to supplied titanium in I)a) in the preparation of I) is between 5.0 and 7.

Abstract: The invention relates to a process for the production of ultra high molecular weight polyethylene in the presence of a catalyst system that comprises (I) the solid reaction product obtained from the reaction of a) a hydrocarbon solution containing 1) an organic oxygen containing magnesium compound or a halogen containing magnesium compound and 2) an organic oxygen containing titanium compound and b) an aluminium compound of the formula AIRaX(3-a) where R is a hydrocarbylgroup containing (3-10) carbon atoms, X is an halogenide and 0<a<3 and (I!) an aluminium compound having the formula AIR3 in which R is a wherein the molar ratio of aluminium from (b): titanium from (a) is higher than 3:1 and the average particle size of the catalyst ranges between 0.1 ?m and 1.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a catalyst system for the production of polyethylene comprising: I) the reaction product obtained by reacting a) a hydrocarbon solution comprising: i. a magnesium-containing compound selected from an organic oxygen-containing magnesium compound and/or a halogen-containing magnesium compound; and ii. an organic oxygen-containing titanium compound wherein the molar ratio of magnesium: titanium is lower than 3:1; and b) an organo aluminium halide having the formula AlRnX3-n in which R is a hydrocarbon moiety containing 1-10 carbon atoms, X is a halogen and 0<n<3; II) an aluminium compound having the formula AlR?3, in which R? is a hydrocarbon moiety containing 1-10 carbon atoms; and III) one or more of an electron donor selected from the group of 1,2-dialkoxy hydrocarbon compounds wherein the molar ratio of supplied organo aluminium halide I)b) to supplied titanium in I) a) in the preparation of I) is between 5.0 and 7.

Abstract: The invention relates to a catalyst composition for the polymerization of olefins, in which the catalyst is produced using a metal-containing compound having the formula (I): MeRnX3-n (I), in which X is a halogen, Me is a metal of group III of Mendelejev's Periodic Table of Elements, R is a hydrocarbon moiety comprising>2 carbon atoms, and n is 1?n<3, or a dimer of a compound of formula (I); and the average particle size of the catalyst as reflected by D50 (measured according to ISO13320) is between 0.5 and 4.5 ???. The invention also relates to a process for production of said catalyst composition. The invention further relates to ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene produced via a polymerization process using said catalyst composition.