Taiwan's Formosa Chem to restart Mailiao PP unit

24 March 2008 08:47  [Source: ICIS news]

SINGAPORE (ICIS news)--Taiwan’s Formosa Chemicals & Fibre Corp (FCFC) is due to restart its 150,000 tonne/year polypropylene (PP) plant at Mailiao on Monday after a 16-day turnaround, a company source said on Tuesday.

Its other 150,000 tonne/year PP line that was shut down on the same day for a turnaround was scheduled to resume production on 31 March, the source added.

Its remaining 150,000 tonne/year PP line was operating as usual, he said.

Taiwan’s other PP producers are Formosa Plastics and Taiwan Polypropylene.

By: Chow Bee Lin
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