RELEASED ON 10/01/13

Dairen Chemical Corp. is likely to shut operations at its vinyl acetate monomer (VAM) plant

Located at Mailiao in Taiwan, the VAM plant has a production capacity of 300,000 mt/year.

the plant will be taken off-stream for a maintenance turnaround in August-September 2013 and will remain shut for around one month, according to a Polymerupdate source in Taiwan.

SOURCE Polymer Update