South Korean based - Tongsuh Petrochemical has taken off-stream an Acrylonitrile (ACN) plant located in Ulsan on October 5 for an annual maintenance turnaround.
“Tongsuh will also begin commercial production of its new ACN line which has a capacity of 245,000 tons per annum in January 2013”, an official informed fibre2fashion.
“The two ACN lines, each with a capacity of 70,000 tons and 245,000 tons per annum are expected to restart after maintenance in the beginning of November”, the official added.
Once the new ACN capacity is added, production capacity at the Ulsan plant will reach 560,000 tons per year.
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