Taiwan’s CPC restarts 385,000 tonne/year No 4 cracker – sources
19 July 2011 09:30 [Source: ICIS news]
SINGAPORE (ICIS)--Taiwan’s CPC Corp has restarted its 385,000 tonne/year No 4 naphtha cracker in Linyuan as scheduled on 18 July, market sources said on Tuesday.
Further details are not available as company officials could not be reached for comment.
CPC shut the cracker on 4 July because of unspecified problems.
The producer also runs a 230,000 tonne/year No 3 cracker at the same site.
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