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Ethylene Producers in Texas and Louisiana Nearing End of Storm Repairs, an Industrial Info News Alert SUGAR LAND, TX--(MARKET WIRE)--Oct 1, 2008 -- Researched by Industrial Info Resources
(Sugar Land, Texas) -- Hurricanes Gustav and Ike have caused
more than 40
unplanned individual ethylene unit turnarounds during a
two-week period.
Some of the forced turnarounds have dragged on for a full
month of
downtime, including a Dow Chemical (NYSE:DOW - News) (Midland,
Michigan) plant in
Louisiana. ExxonMobil Chemical Company, a subsidiary of
ExxonMobil
(NYSE:XOM - News) (Irving, Texas), is nearing completion and start-up
for two
ethylene units in Beaumont and expects to be at full rate
by the week's
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Source: Industrial Info Resources
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