Pertamina plans 45-day July shutdown for Cilacap PX unit
12 January 2009 10:46 [Source: ICIS news]
SINGAPORE (ICIS news)--
“We’ll take the unit offline in the beginning of July and there will also be a catalyst change during this shutdown,” said the source, adding that the line is currently running at full capacity.
The company had previously reduced operations at its aromatics facilities due to weak demand from end-users and poor market conditions.
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