MOSCOW (MRC) -- Jinneng Science & Technology Co Ltd is planning to start up its new propane dehydrogenation (PDH) plant by mid-August 2021, according to CommoPlast with reference to market sources.
Based in Shandong, China, the company has a 900,000 tons/year PDH unit and two polypropylene (PP) lines each with 450,000 tons/year.
Market sources reported that Qingdao Jinneng Science & Technology Co has conducted trial production on its new PDH and PP plants and successfully produced prime cargoes recently.
As MRC informed earlier, initially, the company planned to launch these units with in April last year. Construction was delayed due to longer-than-expected land-use permit procedures, the company said.
According to MRC's ScanPlast report, PP shipments to the Russian market were 727,160 tonnes in the first six months of 2021, up by 31% year on year. Supply of homopolymer PP and block-copolymers of propylene (PP block copolymers) increased. Supply of statistical copolymers of propylene (PP random copolymers) subsided.
Located in the Industrial Park of Qihe County (Shandong Province, China), Jinneng Science and Technology Company, Limited is an energy-focused high-tech industrial enterprise based on the production and distribution of fine chemical products and coal chemical products with total assets of 4 billion RMB (USD640 million) and over 3,000 employees. The company was founded in 1998.
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