MOSCOW (MRC) -- Integrated Refinery and Petrochemical Co (IRPC), a PTT Plc subsidiary, is in plans to shut its high density polyethylene (HDPE) plant for a maintenance turnaround, as per Apic-online.
A Polymerupdate source in Thailand informed that the plant is likely to be taken off-stream in November, 2016. It is expected to remain shut for around 4 weeks.
Located at Map Ta Phut in Rayong Thailand, the plant has a production capacity of 300,000 mt/year.
As MRC informed previously, IRPC took off-stream its polypropylene (PP) plant in Thailand for a maintenance turnaround in the second half of January 2016. The plant remained shut for around 10 days. Located in Rayong province of Thailand, the PP plant has a production capacity of 300,000 mt/year.
PTT Global Chemical is a leading player in the petrochemical industry and owns several petrochemical facilities with a combined capacity of 8.45 million tonnes a year.
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