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Sinopec Yangzi Petrochemical to restart PP line in China
Time: 2014-08-27 Source from: www.mrcplast.com
Sinopec Yangzi Petrochemical is likely to restart a polypropylene (PP) line, according to Apic-online.
A Polymerupdate source in China informed that the line is likely to restart in end-August 2014. It was shut on July 29 for maintenance turnaround.
Located in Nanjing, China, the line has a production capacity of 200,000 mt/year.
As MRC wrote before, Daqing Refining & Chemical is in plans to restart its PP plant following maintenance turnaround in mid-September 2014. It was shut on August 4, 2014. Located in Heilongjiang province, China, the plant has a production capacity of 300,000 mt/year.
We remind that, in July 2014, LyondellBasell announced that CNOOC Oil and Petrochemicals Co., had selected the LyondellBasell Spherizone technology for a 400,000 tons per year PP plant planned to be built at Huizhou, China.