MOSCOW (MRC) -- China General Plastics Corporation (CGPC) is likely to shut its polyvinyl chloride (PVC) plant for maintenance turnaround, as per Apic-online.
A Polymerupdate source in Taiwan informed that the plant is planned to be taken off-line in January 2019 for a period of around one week. The exact date of shutdown could not be ascertained.
Located in Linyuan, Taiwan, the PVC plant has a production capacity of 400,000 mt/year.
As MRC wrote before, CGPC conducted maintenance at its PVC plant in Taiwan from 20 to 31 July, 2015. Located in Kaohsiung, Taiwan, the plant has a production capacity of 170,000 mt/year.
Founded in 1964, China General Plastics Corporation manufactures, sells, and services various vinyl products in Taiwan and internationally. The company offers raw materials and fabrication products. Its products include PVC resins for use in various applications, including injection and blowing molding, hollow-vacuum forming, rigid and shrinkable films, general purpose soft and semi-rigid products, rigid pipes, hoses, wire and cable insulation, high impact flexible products, high impact sheets, high voltage wires, and cable insulations, as well as PVC compound products comprising soft and rigid type compounds.
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