Minor maintenance at China's Pucheng coal-based PP and PE units

According to market sources, Pucheng Clean Energy Chemical Co Ltd has shut both of its coal-based PP and PE units since 2 January 2017 for a minor maintenance due to changing of the accessories part for extrusion granulator.

Based in Shanxi, China, the company has a MTO-based PP and PE units with a production capacity of 400,000 ton/year and 300,000 ton/year respectively, and a 600,000 tons/year MTO unit. The MTO unit is running normal, meanwhile PP and PE units are expected to off for about 7 days.