Lanzhou Petchem restarts SBR lines

08 October 2008 07:02  [Source: ICIS news]

SHANGHAI (ICIS news)--Lanzhou Petrochemical, a subsidiary of PetroChina, has restarted its three styrene butadiene rubber (SBR) lines on 4 October, after its upstream ethylene plant restarted, a company source said on Wednesday.

 

Two of the lines, with a combined capacity of 100,000 tonnes/year, were running normally and are producing non-oil SBR 1502E and 1500E grades, the source said.

 

Another 50,000 tonne/year line was producing oil-extended grade 1712 at present, the source added.

 

The SBR lines are located in Lanzhou city of Gansu province, northwest China.

 

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By: Dolly Wu
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