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South Korea's YNCC Moves Ahead with Major Chemical Projects, an Industrial Info Market Brief

South Korea's Yeochun NCC (YNCC) pyrolyzes naphtha to produce basic feedstock materials for the petrochemicals sector and has three naphtha cracking plants in Yeosu. YNCC is a planning an ethylene unit revamp, which will increase ethylene production capacity to 780,000 tons per year from 580,000 tons per year, and a 250,000-ton-per-year butadiene unit addition.

Released Monday, September 09, 2019