LG Chem reduces capacity utilisation at its steam crackers in South Korea on weak margins
17.01.2022
MOSCOW (MRC) -- LG Chema, South Korean petrochemical major, reduced run rates at all of its three naphtha crackers in Deasan and Yeosu, South Korea to approximately 80% on 5 January, 2021, on the back of weak demand and highly volatile upstream naphtha costs, according to CommoPlast with reference to market sources.All three crackers with a combined capacity of 3.25 million tons of ethyl