MOSCOW (MRC) -- Xinxiang Shenma Zhenghua Chemical has shut its polyvinyl chloride (PVC) plant for maintenance turnaround, reported Apic-online.
A Polymerupdate source in China informed that the plant was shut on April 16, 2014. It is likely to remain off-stream for around one month.
Located in Henan province, China, the plant has a production capacity of 50,000 mt/year.
As MRC wrote previously, Erdos Chlor-Alkali Chemical took off-stream its PVC plant for maintenance turnaround on April 1, 2014. It is likely to remain off-stream for around one month. Located in Inner Mongolia, the plant has a production capacity of 300,000 mt/year.
Earlier this year, Japanese petrochemical producer - Taiyo Vinyl Corp., a subsidiary of Tosoh Group, has recently shut down its PVC plant for maintenance turnaround. It was shut down on March 13, 2014. The plant is likely to remain off-stream for around one month. Located in Yokkaichi, Japan, the plant has a production capacity of 310,000 mt/year.
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