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Push to sell plant but no 'viable offer' received
The Journal
|December 18, 2025
EFFORTS have been made to sell the Mossmorran plant which is due to close early next year but a "viable offer" has not been received, bosses have said.
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The Fife Ethylene Plant will close in February, putting more than 400 jobs at risk in the area, with owners ExxonMobil claiming it is not economically viable due to, in part, UK Government policy.
This story is from the December 18, 2025 edition of The Journal.
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