Gazprom Neftekhim Salavat shuts HDPE production for turnaround
Sergey Karaichentsev
25-Jul-2016
MOSCOW (MRC)–Bashkir company Gazprom Neftekhim Salavat (GNS), one of the largest Russian petrochemical producers, shut its high density polyethylene (HDPE) capacities for annual scheduled maintenance works, according to the weekly ICIS-MRC Price Report.
Representatives of the company said HDPE production was
shut from 22 July with the turnaround expected to take
approximately seven days. The plant’s annual production
capacity is 120,000 tonnes.
As previously reported, Gazprom Neftekhim
Salavat shut down low density polyethylene (LDPE) production
for 30 days’ repairs from 1 July. The plant’s annual
production capacity is 45,000 tonnes.
According to the MRC, GNS produced 34,600 tonnes of
LDPE and 93,900 tonnes of HDPE in 2015. GNS produced 20,800
tonnes of LDPE and 55,900 tonnes of HDPE in January-June
2016.
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