Thai IRPC plans to shut HDPE plant
by ChemOrbis Editorial Team - content@chemorbis.com
According to sources close to the company, Thailand’s IRPC Public Company Limited is planning to shut its HDPE plant in Rayong, Thailand due to a planned maintenance in March 2018.
The company’s 140,000 tons/year plant is expected to remain offline for 1 month.
The company’s 140,000 tons/year plant is expected to remain offline for 1 month.
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