DATE : 2015-03-10

 

Taiyo Petrochemical is likely to shut its styrene monomer (SM) plant for maintenance turnaround.

A Polymerupdate source in Japan informed that the plant was is likely to be taken off-stream in October 2015. It is likely to remain shut for around one month.

Located at Ube in Japan, the plant has a production capacity of 370,000 mt/year.

SOURCE PolymerUpdate