LG-Caltex Oil PX restart
03 August 1998 00:00 [Source: ACN]
LG-Caltex Oil expects to restart its No2 350 000 tonne/ year paraxylene unit in Ulsan, South Korea, by the end of this week. The company plans to run its 750 000 tonne/year facility at 80% but may cut back the production rate if spot prices weaken further.
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