RELEASED ON 22/02/13 (DD/MM/YY)

China’s Qixiang Tengda Chemical is planning to start up its new 50,000 tonne/year butadiene (BD) plant at Zibo in Shangdong province in March, a company source said on Friday.

The plant consists of two lines with equal capacity, he said.

The company currently operates a 100,000 tonne/year BD plant at the same site.

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