Titan Chemical’s Johor LDPE plant still shut after outage

06 August 2010 07:51  [Source: ICIS news]

SINGAPORE (ICIS)--Titan Chemicals Corp’s 220,000 tonne/year low density polyethylene (LDPE) plant at Tangjung Langsat in Johor state, Malaysia, is still shut due to technical issues, a source close to the company said on Friday.

“The plant was shut about two weeks ago due to technical problems. Efforts to restart it on Wednesday were unsuccessful,” he said.

Titan Chemicals is a key LDPE exporter to China and other parts of southeast Asia.

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