GCT plans 3-week turnaround at Tunisia DAP line

15 October 2008 16:17  [Source: ICIS news]

LONDON (ICIS news)--Groupe Chimique Tunisien (GCT) has planned a three-week turnaround on one line at its Gabes diammonium phosphate (DAP) fertilizer plant, which will begin this week, sources at the company said on Wednesday.

 

The Gabes facility has two lines, A and B, each capable of producing 650,000 tonnes/year of DAP.

 

It was understood that one line would be down for maintenance, cutting production by around 37,500 tonnes in October.

 

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