China's PP industry to eye 1.75 mln t/y of new capacity in Sep

China's PP market will enter a critical window for concentrated capacity commissioning in September, but the actual supply increments are likely to be limited, given the realities of commissioning schedules and maintenance dynamics.

Polypropylene (PP) industry will embrace 1.75 million mt/y of newly-added capacity in total in September when producers covering Shandong Lihuayi Weiyuan Chemical, ChinaCoal Shaanxi Yulin Energy Chemical and Sino-Saudi Gulei Petrochemical will bring their units into operation. According to OilChem's statistics, the PP units scheduled for commissioning in September span