Thai Indorama shuts PTA plant, China’s Hengli postpones maintenance
by ChemOrbis Editorial Team - content@chemorbis.com
According to market sources, Thailand’s Indorama Ventures shut its PTA plant in Ranyong due to a planned maintenance.
The maintenance at the 771,000 tons/year plant is expected to last 15 days until March, sources said.
Meanwhile, China’s Hengli Petrochemical reportedly decided to postpone the scheduled turnaround at its No 3 PTA line, which was initially planned to take place last year in September-October period and then delayed to March.
The exact date and duration of maintenance shutdown has not been decided yet, sources said.
The Chinese petrochemical company has 3 PTA lines with a combined capacity of 2.2 million tons/year.
The maintenance at the 771,000 tons/year plant is expected to last 15 days until March, sources said.
Meanwhile, China’s Hengli Petrochemical reportedly decided to postpone the scheduled turnaround at its No 3 PTA line, which was initially planned to take place last year in September-October period and then delayed to March.
The exact date and duration of maintenance shutdown has not been decided yet, sources said.
The Chinese petrochemical company has 3 PTA lines with a combined capacity of 2.2 million tons/year.
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