India’s Reliance starts 3rd phase of new PX plant
by ChemOrbis Editorial Team - content@chemorbis.com
According to a release on the company’s website, India’s Reliance Industries started operating the third and the last phase of its new PX plant in Jamnagar, Gujarat, after successfully commissioning the first phase in late December last year and the second phase in April 2017.
The new plant is expected to increase the value of the products from refineries as well as the profitability of the Jamnagar complex. With the commissioning of the new plant, Reliance will also have a share of 11% of the world’s total PX production by doubling its capacity and become the world’s second largest PX producer, the release said.
The new plant is expected to increase the value of the products from refineries as well as the profitability of the Jamnagar complex. With the commissioning of the new plant, Reliance will also have a share of 11% of the world’s total PX production by doubling its capacity and become the world’s second largest PX producer, the release said.
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