RELEASED ON 13/03/13 (DD/MM/YY)

Asahi Kasei is in plans to take its acrylonitrile (ACN) plant off-stream for a maintenance turnaround.

A Polymerupdate source in Thailand informed that the plant is likely to be shut in mid-June 2013. The plant is expected to remain off-stream for around one month.

Located at Map Ta Phut in Thailand, the ACN plant has a production capacity of 200,000 mt/year.

SOURCE Polymer Update

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