(С1Energy) -- Sinopec Tianjin Petrochemical is expected to restart its units from 28 September with all its facilities back into operation in early October, according to the source.
Tianjin Petrochemical has a 13m tonne/year refinery in north China’s Tianjin city. It is equipped with a 1m tonne/year ethylene cracker which was shut for a 45-days maintenance in mid-August, as MRC informed earlier.
The company set its crude throughput target for the fourth quarter of 2012 at 3.3m tonnes, with daily throughput up by 114% from the third quarter, a company source said.
China Petrochemical Corporation (Sinopec Group) is a super-large petroleum and petrochemical enterprise group established in July 1998 on the basis of the former China Petrochemical Corporation. Sinopec Group's key business activities include the exploration and production of oil and natural gas, petrochemicals and other chemical products, oil refining.
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