GURUN, Kedah, Aug 24 (Bernama) — PETRONAS Chemicals Group Berhad (PCG) yesterday launched its melamine plant project in the vicinity of its PETRONAS Chemicals Fertiliser Kedah Sdn Bhd (PCFK) complex here. The plant is targeted to come onstream in 2024 with a capacity of 60,000 tonnes per annum, making PCG the sole melamine producer in Southeast Asia.
The project launch was officiated by Kedah Chief Minister, Dato’ Seri Haji Muhammad Sanusi Md Nor. Also present were PCG Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, Ir. Mohd Yusri Mohamed Yusof and Senior Assistant District Officer of Land Management Division, Mohamad Shahuri Mohamad Norlin.