Mar 28, 2024 6:34 p.m.

Sand storm forced China's Zhongtian to cut PP, PE production rate

Sand storm forced China's Zhongtian to cut PP, PE production rate

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Market sources reported that Zhongtian Hechuang Co Ltd has reduced as much as 15% production rate of both its PP and PE plants this week due to red alert on sand storm at Inner Mongolia side.

Based in Erdos, Inner Mongolia, China, the plants consists of 350,000 tons/year PP, 300,000 tons/year FDPE and 370,000 tons/year LDPE plants.

A source closed to the company informed that actually the plants have been running above 100% at 115% previously, with current reduction rate 15% to 100%, the production rate considering still on full production hence the impact toward supply is minor at the moment.

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