Thailand’s PTT mulls over maintenance shutdown at HDPE, LDPE plant

According to market sources, PTT Global Chemical is planning to take one of its HDPE lines and the LDPE plant in Map Ta Phut complex off-stream for scheduled maintenance in March and April respectively.

One of the HDPE units with an annual output of 250,000 tons/year would be shut for 15 days starting mid of March 2021. 

The LDPE line with an annual capacity of 400,000 tons/year would be taken offline by 23 April for 25 days. 

At the time of this report, there is no additional information on the maintenance schedules at other units.