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North America
LACC LLC's 2,305 million-pound-per-year ethylene unit in Westlake, Louisiana, remains offline. The unit shut down on July 24 for maintenance and current expectations are to restart the unit by September 1.
Westlake Petrochemicals postponed a 45-day turnaround of its 1,600 million-pound-per-year Petro 1 ethylene unit in Sulphur, Louisiana. The turnaround, which was originally planned to begin in September, now is expected to begin on January 31, 2025.
International
Formosa Plastics Group is performing a 96-day maintenance turnaround of the 1,543 million-pound-per-year Naphtha Cracker 1 unit at its Mailiao Olefins plant in Taiwan. Expectations are to complete repairs by September 7.
LG Chemical Limited's 595 million-pound-per-year Train 2 within the 2,800 million-pound-per-year ethylene unit at the Seosan Daesan Chemicals Plant in South Korea remains offline due to market conditions. LG Chemical Limited reports no impact at the plant following Typhoon Jongdari, which hit South Korea on August 21.
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LACC LLC's 2,305 million-pound-per-year ethylene unit in Westlake, Louisiana, remains offline. The unit shut down on July 24 for maintenance and current expectations are to restart the unit by September 1.
Westlake Petrochemicals postponed a 45-day turnaround of its 1,600 million-pound-per-year Petro 1 ethylene unit in Sulphur, Louisiana. The turnaround, which was originally planned to begin in September, now is expected to begin on January 31, 2025.
International
Formosa Plastics Group is performing a 96-day maintenance turnaround of the 1,543 million-pound-per-year Naphtha Cracker 1 unit at its Mailiao Olefins plant in Taiwan. Expectations are to complete repairs by September 7.
LG Chemical Limited's 595 million-pound-per-year Train 2 within the 2,800 million-pound-per-year ethylene unit at the Seosan Daesan Chemicals Plant in South Korea remains offline due to market conditions. LG Chemical Limited reports no impact at the plant following Typhoon Jongdari, which hit South Korea on August 21.
Industrial Info Resources (IIR) is the leading provider of industrial market intelligence. Since 1983, IIR has provided comprehensive research, news and analysis on the industrial process, manufacturing and energy related industries. IIR's Global Market Intelligence (GMI) helps companies identify and pursue trends across multiple markets with access to real, qualified and validated plant and project opportunities. Across the world, IIR is tracking over 200,000 current and future projects worth $17.8 Trillion (USD).