Taiwan's Formosa to restart phenol/acetone plant on 15 April
31 March 2011 11:07 [Source: ICIS news]
SINGAPORE (ICIS)--Taiwan's Formosa Chemicals & Fibre Corporation (FCFC) plans to resume operations at its phenol/acetone plant in Mailiao on 15 April after a regular turnaround that started on 1 March, a company source said on Thursday.
FCFC has two phenol/acetone lines, each with a capacity of 200,000 tonnes/year of phenol and 123,000 tonnes/year of acetone.
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