RELEASED ON 29/01/13 (DD/MM/YY)

Anqing Petrochemical, a subsidiary of Sinopec, has started production at its new acrylonitrile (ACN) plant.

Located at Anqing, Anhui province in China, the new ACN plant has a production capacity of 130,000 mt/year.

The company started commercial production at the plant on January 28, 2013. The company is likely to achieve on-spec production at the plant on January 31, 2013, according to a Polymerupdate source in China.

SOURCE Polymer Update

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