Equate MEG Unit Shutdown | India Supply Alert

Equate to start turnaround at No.2 MEG unit

Jun 15, 2026

Equate Petrochemical Company is likely to take its No.2 Monoethylene glycol (MEG) unit off stream. A source in Kuwait informed a team member, “The company is expected to halt operations at the unit around January 9, 2026 for maintenance. Further details on the duration of the shutdown could not be ascertained.” Located in Shuaiba, Kuwait, the No.2 MEG unit has a production capacity of 550,000 mt/year.