HMC Polymers plans maintenance at PP plant
by ChemOrbis Editorial Team - content@chemorbis.com
According to sources close to the company, Thailand based company HMC Polymers is planning to conduct a maintenance shutdown at one of its PP lines in Map Ta Phut, Thailand in February 2018.
The company’s 200,000 tons/year No 1 PP line is expected to remain offline for around 2 weeks.
The company’s other two PP lines have a production capacity of 250,000 tons/year and 360,000 tons/year.
The company’s 200,000 tons/year No 1 PP line is expected to remain offline for around 2 weeks.
The company’s other two PP lines have a production capacity of 250,000 tons/year and 360,000 tons/year.
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