The Turkish petrochemical giant Petkim announced that on the evening of June 19, 2022, an explosion occurred at the Aliaga plant. the accident occurred in the factory’s PVC reactor, no one was injured, the fire was quickly under control, but the PVC unit may be temporarily offline due to the accident. The event may have a greater impact on the European PVC spot market. It is reported that because the price of PVC in China is much lower than that of Turkey’s domestic products, and the spot price of PVC in Europe is higher than that in Turkey, most of Petkim’s PVC products are currently exported to the European market.
Post time: Jul-20-2022