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Unexpected shutdown on Daqing's LLDPE unit

Unexpected shutdown on Daqing's LLDPE unit



Market sources reported that Daqing Petrochemical Company has unexpectedly shut its LLDPE unit on 3 May 2016 due to insufficient ethylene supply issues.

Based in Daqing, China, the LLDPE unit has a production capacity of 60,000 ton/year. The plant is expected to remain off-stream for this whole month.