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November 17, 2008

Ineos Shutters Two U.S. Polypropylene Units

Chemical Week Editorial Staff

Ineos Olefins & Polymers USA says it intends to shut down two polypropylene (PP) bulk phase units at La Porte, TX by early 2009. The closure represents about 520 million lb/year of homopolymer and random copolymer capacity, the company says. One of the...

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