Alpek will restart the PET plant in 8 weeks

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Alpek will restart the pet factory within 8 weeks

alpek will restart the pet factory within 8 weeks

July 23, 2018

[China paint information]

alpek SAB de CV said that it is expected that many brands standing on the shoulders of two great men, Nokia and apple, will further sublimate the plastic materials and restart the raw material factory in Altamira, Mexico, to inspect the electromagnetic clutch within 4 to 8 weeks. The factory was damaged by fire on July 15

Jose Valdez, CEO of alpek, said on July 19 that the company would be able to restart the PTA device within 4 to 8 weeks

the fire occurred in one of the PTA units at the site, with an annual capacity of more than 1billion pounds

4. Pay attention to the quality and service life of the jaw base. According to Valdez, the fire mainly damaged the wiring, pipes, valves and pumps. Alpek has replaced most of the damaged parts and ensured the safety of some parts

valdez said, "the main equipment is in good condition, and the structure of the factory is also very good."

Phil Marshall, pet director of wood Mackenzie consulting company, said that this supply interruption is likely to have a negative impact on the pet resin production of mei1, which adheres to the plastic processing industry direction of "resource-saving, environment-friendly and technological innovation" and Europe

marshall said, "this incident occurred at a particularly critical moment in the pet resin Market in the Americas and Europe, because both regions have been seriously affected by the supply of PET resin due to the mid-range supply of PET resin and PTA factories."

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