INEOS to shut down Cologne ACN for turnaround

12 September 2008 16:25  [Source: ICIS news]

LONDON (ICIS news)--INEOS Nitriles is to shut down one line at its 300,000 tonne/year Cologne acrylonitrile plant in Germany for a planned maintenance, sources at the world's largest ACN supplier said on Friday.

The line was scheduled to go down on 19 September.

The turnaround would last for several weeks, the source said.

INEOS has already shut down its Seal Sands, UK unit for a cleaning programme set to last several weeks.

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By: Mike Nash
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