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Japan's Asahi Kasei to shut cracker for turnaround in 2019Japan's Asahi Kasei to shut cracker for turnaround in 2019 |
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According to market sources, Asahi Kasei Chemicals is planning to shut its cracker for a scheduled maintenance by May-June period next year.
Based in Mizushima, Japan, the cracker is able to producer 570,000 tons/year of ethylene. The exact duration of the shutdown could not be ascertained.