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Fujian Gulei targets fourth-quarter polyolefin launch amid feedstock pivot and cost pressures
12 Oct 2026 China’s Fujian Gulei Petrochemical Co Ltd is advancing trial operations across its new petrochemical complex in Fujian province, targeting a commercial start-up before the end of the fourth quarter of 2026, market sources said on Monday.
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12 Oct 2026

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China’s Yantai Ethylene II cracker shutdown to tighten prompt PE availability as 60-day turnaround begins

China’s prompt polyolefin balance faces renewed upward pressure as a major domestic petrochemical producer prepares to shut its Ethylene Phase II cracker at the Yantai petrochemical complex in Shandong province for an extensive 60-day planned turnaround starting 10 October 2026.
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01 Oct 2026

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PTTGC restores HDPE output as Map Ta Phut PE supply gradually recovers

PTTGC had idled the line in mid-August for an expected 30-day shutdown as persistent upstream monomer constraints forced the producer to rationalise ethylene allocation across its downstream PE portfolio.
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24 Sep 2026

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SABIC-Gulei JV starts trial runs at new Fujian polyolefin units

Fujian Gulei Refining and Chemical Phase II, the joint venture between SABIC and Fujian Gulei Petrochemical Co Ltd, has started trial production at its new PP and PE units in Fujian
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22 Sep 2026

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China’s Sinopec Yangzi extends shutdown at its PP, PE units following flash explosion

Sinopec Yangzi Petrochemical is set to extend shutdowns across several PP and PE units at its Nanjing complex in Jiangsu Province
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21 Sep 2026

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H&L Advanced paralyzes Daesan cracker following emergency shutdown and flaring incident

Asian polyolefin markets face an abrupt supply contraction heading into the fourth quarter after South Korea’s H&L Advanced declared an emergency shutdown (ESD) at its core Daesan Naphtha Cracker Complex (NCC) on 15 September, halting global and regional supply indefinitely.
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18 Sep 2026

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Rayong Olefins ends six-month force majeure as cracker restarts on diversified feedstock

Siam Cement Group (SCG) is now targeting group-wide utilization above 80%, a level that would bring operations back near pre-outage norms.
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15 Sep 2026

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Satellite Chemical breaks ground in Indonesia, pivoting Chinese producer to ASEAN manufacturing base

Operating through its local entity, PT STL Chemical Indonesia, the Shenzhen-listed producer has established project command operations within the Manyar industrial corridor, adjacent to the Java Integrated Industrial and Ports Estate (JIIPE).
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