S-Oil PP Unit Shutdown: India Market Supply Alert

S-Oil Corp halts production at PP unit

Jun 15, 2026

S-Oil Corp has taken its polypropylene (PP) unit off-stream last week. A source in South Korea informed a team member, “The company has halted operations at the unit around March 6, 2026, due to supply constraints arising from geopolitical tensions in the Middle East. Further details on the duration of shutdown could not be ascertained.” Located at Onsan in South Korea, the unit has a PP production capacity of 405,000 mt/year.