Thai IRPC plans PP maintenance in December
Located in Map Ta Phut, Thailand, the producer’s 100,000 tons/year line producing homo and random PP grades, and its 150,000 tons/year line producing homo and copolymer PP grades will remain offline for around 20 days.
The other two lines with 192,000 tons/year homo PP capacity each will also be shut for the same duration.
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