Two producers halt, one resumes PP production in China
by ChemOrbis Editorial Team - content@chemorbis.com
According to media reports, two producers halted their PP production while one producer restarted its PP plant in China.
Guangxi Petrochemical, a branch of China National Petroleum Corporation (CNPC), shut its PP unit in Qinzhou City on April 12 for a maintenance, which is expected to last around one week. The unit has a production capacity of 200,000 tons/year.
Sinopec Wuhan Branch, meanwhile, shut its 100,000 tons/year PP unit in Wuhan City for a planned maintenance, which is expected to last about 50 days.
On the other hand, Dalian West Pacific restarted its 100,000 tons/year PP unit on April 10. The unit was shut on April 1 for a planned maintenance.
Guangxi Petrochemical, a branch of China National Petroleum Corporation (CNPC), shut its PP unit in Qinzhou City on April 12 for a maintenance, which is expected to last around one week. The unit has a production capacity of 200,000 tons/year.
Sinopec Wuhan Branch, meanwhile, shut its 100,000 tons/year PP unit in Wuhan City for a planned maintenance, which is expected to last about 50 days.
On the other hand, Dalian West Pacific restarted its 100,000 tons/year PP unit on April 10. The unit was shut on April 1 for a planned maintenance.
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