Taiwan’s FCFC to cut Mailiao phenol-acetone run rates to 85%
31 May 2012 10:02 [Source: ICIS news]
SINGAPORE (ICIS)--
The plant, which has two lines with a combined capacity of 400,000 tonne/year capacity of phenol and 250,000 tonne/year capacity of acetone, will be running at the reduced rate for one month, the source said.
The plant is currently running at full capacity, the source added.
By: Liu Xin
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