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China's Zhejiang Petrochemical might startup Phase I petchem unit in 2019

China's Zhejiang Petrochemical might startup Phase I petchem unit in 2019


HD Film  LD Film  LL C4 Film  PPH Raf 


It is reported that Zhejiang Petrochemical Co Ltd (ZPC) is working to bring its Phase I petrochemical plant in Zhoushan, China online within 2019. 

Zhejiang Petrochemical Co Ltd (ZPC) has in its bucket three phases of new petrochemical plants with Phase I is near completion of construction while Phase II is still progressing. The detailed plant capacities are as following:

Plant (tons/year)

HDPE

LLDPE

PP

LDPE

Status

Combined and reported by CommoPlast

Phase I

300,000

450,000

900,000

-

Starting up

Phase II

300,000

450,000

900,000

400,000

Construction

Phase III

300,000

450,000

900,000

-

Planning

 

A source close to the company told CommoPlast that it is planning to start up the cracker in November 2019 before bringing Phase I downstream plants online in December 2019. Would the startup smooth-sail, the company would be able to achieve on-spec cargoes in the first quarter of 2020.  

 


Country
China