PetChem to produce maleic anhydride in Kuantan by 1H25


PCG managing director/chief executive officer Mohd Yusri Mohamed Yusof

KUALA LUMPUR: Petronas Chemicals Group Bhd (PCG) has signed an agreement with its joint venture (JV) company, BASF Petronas Chemicals Sdn Bhd (BPC), to acquire the 113 kilo-tonnes per annum (ktpa) maleic anhydride (MAn) plant located in Gebeng, Kuantan.

In a statement, PCG said the MAn plant was previously shut down by BPC following a product portfolio realignment exercise that led to the permanent closure of its Butanediol (BDO) and derivatives plant.

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