DATE : 2014-11-22

 

Japan’s Mitsubishi Rayon Co (MRC) has shut its 55,000 tonne/year No 2 butane-based methyl methacrylate (MMA) line in Otake on 17 November for a scheduled turnaround, a company source said on Friday.

 

The company plans to restart the line around 19 December, the source added.

 

MRC’s currently has another 55,000 tonne/year butane-based No 2 MMA line and 107,000 tonne/year acetone cyanohydrin-based MMA line at the same site.

 

SOURCE Icis News