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HOCL temporarily shut down its 40,000 mt/y phenol plant in Kochi due to market constraints, joining an existing shutdown of its hydrogen peroxide facility driven by high raw material costs and low dem
Hindustan Organic Chemicals Ltd. (HOCL) resumed operations at its Kochi facility after BPCL restored LPG feedstock supply, ending a force majeure situation affecting phenol, cumene, and acetone produc
India's government mandate prioritizing propane and butane for domestic LPG has triggered severe raw material shortages for petrochemical firms. Major producers like HOCL have cut operations, causing
HOCL cut phenol output and shut its propylene recovery unit per an LPG directive, though hydrogen peroxide production at its Kochi complex remained unaffected.
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