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According to market sources, Saudi Polymers Company LLC (SPCo) is planning for a 60-days scheduled turnaround by mid October 2016.

Based in Jubail Industrial City, the Al Jubail complex houses a gas based steam cracker, which produces 1.22 million ton/year of ethylene and 440,000 ton/year of propylene. The complex also accommodate a 1.1 million ton/year HDPE/LLDPE swing plant, a 400,000 ton/year PP plant, a 100,000 ton/year GPPS and 100,000 ton/year HIPS units, as well as a 100,000 ton/year hexane-1 unit.

Saudi Polymers Company LLC (SPCo) is a joint venture between National Petrochemical Company Company (Petrochem) (65%) and Arabian Chevron Phillips Chemical Company (35%).