UPDATE: China's Zhejiang Petrochemical new PP, PE plants

According to market sources, Zhejiang Petrochemical Co Ltd is planning to startup its ethylene cracker within these two days and if everything goes smooth, its polyolefin plants will be starting up soon.

Based in Zhejiang, China, the cracker is able to produce 1.4 million tons/year of ethylene. Market sources reported that one of its PP plant with capacity of 450,000 tons/year will startup by 30 December 2019, followed by another line with same capacity by 15 January 2020. Meanwhile its 400,000 tons/year of LLDPE and 300,000 tons/year of HDPE will startup around similar time with PP plants.