India's Haldia to resume production from maintenance

According to market sources, Haldia Petrochemicals Ltd (HPL) is planning to restart its cracker and downstream units after a scheduled turnaround by end of this week.

Based in Haldia, eatern Indian state of West Bengal, India, the company is able to produce 700,000 tons/year of ethylene, 350,000 tons/year of propylene, 300,000 tons/year of HDPE, 370,000 tons/year of HDPE/LLDPE sand 350,000 tons/year of PP. The complex has been shut since 10 May 2018 for around 20-25 days.