Fire has been reported at Daesan basrd aromatic unit in South Korea. According to company sources, the fire erupted on Thursday and soon was under control but it caused major damage to pipelines. The plant has been shut down temporarily and no clear date has been specified yet about the restsart of the unit.
The unit is based at Daesan in South Korea and has the manufacturing capacity of 240,000 mt/year of benzene, 120,000 mt/year of toluene and 72,000 mt/year of solvent-MX.
