MOSCOW (MRC) -- Lanzhou Petrochemical has brought on-stream its No. 4 cracker following a maintenance turnaround, as per Apic-online.
A Polymerupdate source in China informed that the company has completd turnaround at the cracker on June 12, 2019. The cracker was shut for maintenance on April 27, 2019.
Located in Lanzhou, Gansu province of China, the No. 4 cracker has an ethylene production capacity of 460,000 mt/year and a propylene production capacity of 230,000 mt/year.
As MRC reported earlier, in April 2019, LyondellBasell (Rotterdam, the Netherlands) announced that PetroChina will use the LyondellBasell Hostalen "Advanced Cascade Process" (Hostalen ACP) technology to produce 1,100,000 metric tons per year (m.t./yr) of high-density polyethylene (HDPE) capacity.
PetroChina Company Limited, is a Chinese oil and gas company and is the listed arm of state-owned China National Petroleum Corporation, headquartered in Dongcheng District, Beijing. It is China's biggest oil producer.
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