SET Announcements
Units Slowdown and Shutdown for scheduled maintenance to improve refinery efficiency
17 June 2014
No. Esso/SET/009/57
June 17, 2014
Subject: Units Slowdown and Shutdown for scheduled maintenance to improve
refinery efficiency
To: President of The Stock Exchange of Thailand
Dear Sir,
Esso (Thailand) Public Company Limited would like to notify the Stock Exchange
of Thailand that the Company has started to slowdown the production of Fluidized
Catalytic Cracking Unit, Continuous Catalytic Reformer, shut down Selective Cat
Naphtha Hydrofiner, Naphtha Hydrofiner, and Aromatic Plant for scheduled
maintenance to improve refinery efficiency and reliability for the period of 21
days starting from June 14, 2014. As a result, refinery throughput will be
reduced by approximately 10,000 BBL/day and aromatic plant capacity utilization
will be reduced by approximately 24,000 ton in the 2nd quarter during units
shutdown period.
As to accommodate this scheduled maintenance, the Company has built up and
secured inventory and product for continuous supply during period. The Company,
therefore, is expecting no significant impact to the Company's sales.
Yours truly,
Esso (Thailand) Public Company Limited
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(Mr. Kemchai Osathapan)
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