China’s General Plastics to shut VCM plant
by ChemOrbis Editorial Team - content@chemorbis.com
According to sources close to the company, China’s General Plastics Corp (CGPC) is planning to shut its VCM plant in Taiwan in August due to a planned maintenance which will last for three weeks.
The company’s VCM unit has a production capacity of 420,000 tons/year while its PVC unit can produce 380,000 tons /year.
The company’s VCM and PVC plants are operating at full rates.
The company’s VCM unit has a production capacity of 420,000 tons/year while its PVC unit can produce 380,000 tons /year.
The company’s VCM and PVC plants are operating at full rates.
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