Zeon to close SR unit for maintenance - report
ERJ staff report (DS)
Tokuyama, Japan - Zeon will reportedly close its synthetic rubber plant in Tokuyama, Yamaguchi Province, Japan for two months for maintenance in September. The plant makes S-SBR, BR and NBR.
A Chinese- language report on the CRIA website said all three units are expected to close from mid-September and re-open in mid-November. Zeon had not commented as we posted this news story.
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News story from CRIA (Chinese language)
Above story auto-translated (from Chinese language)
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