DATE : 2013-12-03

Asahi Kasei is in plans to shut its No.2 styrene monomer (SM) plant for maintenance turnaround.

A Polymerupdate source in Japan informed that the plant is likely to be shut in February 2014.

It is planned to remain off-stream for around one month.Located in Mizushima, Japan, the plant has a production capacity of 320,000 mt/year.

SOURCE : PolymerUpdate