DATE : 2015-02-17
Idemitsu Kosan is likely to shut a styrene monomer (SM) plant for maintenance turnaround.
A Polymerupdate source in Japan informed that the plant is likely to be shut in end-March 2015. It is likely to remain off-stream for around one month.
Located in Chiba, Japan, the plant has a production capacity of 210,000 mt/year.
SOURCE PolymerUpdate