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Saudi's Rabigh II achieved on-spec Nylon 6, commercial sales to start this monthSaudi's Rabigh II achieved on-spec Nylon 6, commercial sales to start this month |
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According to market sources, Rabigh Refining and Petrochemical Co (PetroRabigh) has started up commercial production at its Rabigh II project, from which on-spec Nylon 6 is achieved. Sales for this grade are set to start this month, though initial packaging remains in jumbo bags.
The Nylon 6 unit is designed to produce 75,000 tons/year and the company is targeting China and India for the marketing stage. Besides, the 80,000 tons/year EVA/LDPE swing unit is in the trial run period and expected to reach stable production by early quarter four this year.