Saudi Arabia's National Petrochemical (Petrochem) announced Monday that its affiliate Saudi Polymers has completed maintenance work at polymers plant in Jubail and will restart all units early next week. The units were shut June 30 because of a technical problem.
Petrochem's polymers plant at Jubail capacity comprises 1.16 mln tpa ethylene unit, 1.1 mln tpa polyethylene unit, 430,000 m tpa propylene unit, a 400,000 tpa of polypropylene unit,200,000 tpa polystyrene unit and a 100,000 m tpa 1-hexene unit. The plant had begun commercial operations at the end of September 2012.
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