Production News: Pengerang PC - Malaysia
by ChemOrbis Editorial Team - content@chemorbis.com
Status: Shutdown extended
Company: Pengerang PC
Plant - Product: HDPE
Capacity ktons/yr: 400.0
Location: Malaysia
Duration: 13 months
Notes: Johor complex was shut after a fire in March 2020. A restart was initially planned for September 2020 but it has recently been delayed to April 2021. The cracker is scheduled for restart in March 2021.
Company: Pengerang PC
Plant - Product: HDPE
Capacity ktons/yr: 400.0
Location: Malaysia
Duration: 13 months
Notes: Johor complex was shut after a fire in March 2020. A restart was initially planned for September 2020 but it has recently been delayed to April 2021. The cracker is scheduled for restart in March 2021.
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