China's CSPC unexpectedly shuts styrene plant
by ChemOrbis Editorial Team - content@chemorbis.com
According to a source close to China’s CSPC, the company faced an unexpected shutdown at its styrene plant in Huizhou, China following a leakage on December 27.
The plant is able to produce 700,000 tons/year of styrene.
The source also reported that the unit’s shutdown is expected to have some impact on the market due to its high production volume.
The plant is able to produce 700,000 tons/year of styrene.
The source also reported that the unit’s shutdown is expected to have some impact on the market due to its high production volume.
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