Friday, June 1, 2007

Formosa Chemicals Says Fire at Its New Aromatics Plant Injured Two Workers

(Bloomberg) -- Formosa Chemicals & Fibre Corp., a
petrochemical maker controlled by billionaire Wang Yung-ching,
said a fire that broke out yesterday at the company's new
aromatics plant injured two workers.

The fire, which broke out at 8:55 a.m. at a chiller at the
No. 3 Aromatics unit, was put out at 9:01 a.m., spokesman Lu
Shen-Fu said in a statement to the Taiwan Stock Exchange
yesterday. Two workers who received minor burns were given
medical treatment, he said.


Read more at Bloomberg Energy News

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