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to curb the spread of Covid-19. Pengerang comprises a 1.29mn t/yr density polyethylene and 900,000 t/yr of
Petronas has completed maintenance work cracker as well as 630,000 t/yr of propylene, polypropylene capacity. Its fluid catalytic
at the site and is now performing final checks 165,000 t/yr of benzene and 180,000 t/yr of cracker is also able to produce up to 730,000 t/
on the facilities, which are likely to start up butadiene production capacity. Derivatives yr of propylene.
in the fourth quarter, sources close to the units include 350,000 t/yr of linear low- ARGUS
company said. density polyethylene, 400,000 t/yr of high-

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