(ICIS) -- China's Shaanxi Beiyuan Chemical
Industry Group Co has started up its new 250,000 tonne/year carbide-based
polyvinyl chloride (PVC) and 200,000 tonne/year caustic soda lines in Shenmu, Shaanxi province, a
company source said on Thursday.
The two lines are part of the first phase of Shaanxi Beiyuan’s project in
Jinjie Industry Park, which includes a 500,000 tonne/year of PVC plant and a
400,000 tonne/year caustic soda unit, added the source.
The remaining 250,000 tonne/year PVC and 200,000 tonne/year caustic soda
lines of the first phase were scheduled to come on stream early next year, the
source said, adding that construction on those two lines was almost
complete.
Meanwhile, construction of the project’s second phase - also 500,000
tonn/year PVC and 400,000 tonne/year caustic soda -was currently underway and it
was scheduled to start up by the end of 2011, according to the source.
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