Qatar’s Qapco plans to shut PE plants in 2017
by ChemOrbis Editorial Team - content@chemorbis.com
According to sources close to the company, Qatar’s Qapco is planning to shut its PE plants in 2017 due to scheduled maintenance.
Accordingly, its 500,000 tons/year HDPE, 650,000 tons/year LDPE (No 1, No 2 and No 3) and 500,000 tons/year LLDPE plants will be shut in the March-April period for two weeks.
Accordingly, its 500,000 tons/year HDPE, 650,000 tons/year LDPE (No 1, No 2 and No 3) and 500,000 tons/year LLDPE plants will be shut in the March-April period for two weeks.
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