Idemitsu Kosan to shut naphtha cracker for maintenance

Japan-based Idemitsu Kosan is planning to take its naphtha cracker off-stream for maintenance turnaround in September 2014.

 

Japan-based Idemitsu Kosan is planning to take its naphtha cracker off-stream for maintenance turnaround in#

“The shutdown is expected to last around 40 days,” a company official told fibre2fashion.

 

Japan-based Idemitsu Kosan is planning to take its naphtha cracker off-stream for maintenance turnaround in#

The naphtha cracker, based in Tokuyama, has an annual ethylene production capacity of 623,000 mt and propylene production capacity of 400,000 mt.

 

Japan-based Idemitsu Kosan is planning to take its naphtha cracker off-stream for maintenance turnaround in#

At present, the naphtha cracker is operating at full capacity rates, the official informed.

 

Japan-based Idemitsu Kosan is planning to take its naphtha cracker off-stream for maintenance turnaround in#