Japan's Asahi Kasei to shut cracker for turnaround
Japan's Asahi Kasei to shut cracker for turnaround
According to market sources, Asahi Kasei Chemicals is planning to shut its cracker for a scheduled maintenance on 10 May 2017.
Based in Mizushima, Japan, the cracker is able to producer 570,000 tons/year of ethylene. It is expected to remain off-stream until beginning of July 2017.