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India's JBF Industries at its new 1.25 million mt/year purified terephthalic acid plant in SEZ Mangalore is planning to start commercial volumes of production by the end of March 2018, said a company source.
However, there is still some uncertainty around the specific start date, the startup has been repeatedly delayed since commissioning was announced on March 31 but the plant is near completion.
