Sinopec Maoming LDPE Shutdown Impact

Sinopec Maoming eyes maintenance shutdown at No. 2 LDPE plant

Jun 12, 2026

Sinopec Maoming Petrochemical is likely to shut down its No. 2 Low density polyethylene (LDPE) plant in Guangdong. A source in China informed a team member, “The company is expected to shut down its plant for a maintenance turnaround by early November 2025. The duration of the shutdown remains unclear, and the information could not be confirmed with an authorized source.” Located in Guangdong, China, the No. 2 LDPE plant has a production capacity of 280,000 mt/year.