Production News: Braskem-Idesa JV - Americas - PE
Status: Restart
Plant - Product: HDPE
Capacity ktons/yr: 340.0
Location: Mexico
Duration: 1 month
Notes: The company partially restored production at its Veracruz complex as of January 7. Operations were halted on December 2 due to gas supply issues.
Status: Restart
Plant - Product: HDPE
Capacity ktons/yr: 340.0
Location: Mexico
Duration: 1 month
Notes: The company partially restored production at its Veracruz complex as of January 7. Operations were halted on December 2 due to gas supply issues.
Status: Restart
Plant - Product: LDPE
Capacity ktons/yr: 300.0
Location: Mexico
Duration: 1 month
Notes: The company partially restored production at its Veracruz complex as of January 7. Operations were halted on December 2 due to gas supply issues.
Status: Restart
Plant - Product: Ethylene
Capacity ktons/yr: 1050.0
Location: Mexico
Duration: 1 month
Notes: The company partially restored production at its Veracruz complex as of January 7. Operations were halted on December 2 due to gas supply issues.
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