PTT Global Chemical (PTTGC) is in plans to shut its linear low density polyethylene (LLDPE) plant.

A Polymerupdate source in the Thailand informed that the company is likely take its plant off-stream on June 1, 2016 owing to a feedstock issue. The plant is likely to remain under maintenance for a period of around 1 week. 

Located at Map Ta Phut in Thailand, the LLDPE plant has a production capacity of 400,000 mt/year.