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USA's LyondellBasell declared force majeure on HDPE plant

USA's LyondellBasell declared force majeure on HDPE plant



Market sources reported that LyondellBasell has declared a force majeure on its HDPE plant since 19 January 2018 due to winter as well as issues on equipment.

Based in Matagorda, Texas, the HDPE plant has a production capacity of 871,000 tons/year. Restart schedule could not be ascertained.