Japan-based Nippon Shokubai is planning to shut one of its two Ethylene Oxide (EO) plants at Kawasaki in August this year.
Japan-based Nippon Shokubai is planning to shut one of its two Ethylene Oxide (EO) plants at Kawasaki in August #
“The Chidori plant at Kawasaki will be shut for maintenance from August 14, 2014 to end of September this year,” a company official told fibre2fashion.
Japan-based Nippon Shokubai is planning to shut one of its two Ethylene Oxide (EO) plants at Kawasaki in August #
However, there are no plans for maintenance shutdown at Ukishima plant this year.
Japan-based Nippon Shokubai is planning to shut one of its two Ethylene Oxide (EO) plants at Kawasaki in August #
“At present, both the Ukishima and Chidori EO plants at Kawasaki are running at 100 percent production capacity,” informed the official.
Japan-based Nippon Shokubai is planning to shut one of its two Ethylene Oxide (EO) plants at Kawasaki in August #
The Ukishima and the Chidori plants have a capacity to produce 160,000 mt/year and 165,000 mt/year of EO, respectively.
Japan-based Nippon Shokubai is planning to shut one of its two Ethylene Oxide (EO) plants at Kawasaki in August #
In addition to EO, these plants produce Ethylene Glycol (EG) and other derivatives like Ethanolamines (EA) and Glycol Ether (GE).
Japan-based Nippon Shokubai is planning to shut one of its two Ethylene Oxide (EO) plants at Kawasaki in August #
The two plants have a combined capacity to produce 150,000 mt/year of Monoethylene Glycol (MEG).
Japan-based Nippon Shokubai is planning to shut one of its two Ethylene Oxide (EO) plants at Kawasaki in August #
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