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South Korea's LG Chem to shut LDPE for maintenance

South Korea's LG Chem to shut LDPE for maintenance



According to market sources, LG Chem Corporation is planning to shut its LDPE unit by 10 October 2016 for a scheduled turnaround.

Based in Daesan, South Korea, the LDPE plant has a production capacity of 170,000 ton/year. The unit is expected to remain off-stream for about 8-10 days.