Mitsui Chemicals, Inc. has signed an agreement with Thai Polypropylene Co., Ltd., a wholly owned subsidiary of SCG Chemicals Co. Ltd, to license its polypropylene (PP) manufacturing technology. The technology will be applied at Thai Polypropylene's No. 3 Plant in Rayong Province, Thailand.
The plant is to part of the main downstream plants under SCG Chemicals new naphtha cracker project, and expected to be completed in 2010 with a design capacity of 400,000 tpa. Mitsui Chemicals has already licensed the technology to No.1 and No.2 Plants of Thai Polypropylene. The No.3 Plant will be licensed the sophisticated manufacturing process which is being used in Mitsui Chemicals' Osaka Works (300,000 tpa). The plant will have world-class production capacity of 400000 tpa, which will augment Thai Polypropylene's total PP production capacity up to 720000 tpa.
06-Feb-07 
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