# Asahimas Chemical to shut VCM line in Indonesia

Asahimas Chemical (ASC) plans to shut its vinyl chloride monomer (VCM) line. The article also mentions an expansion project at its PVC plant.

- Type: Closure
- Announced: 2021-08-27
- Where: Indonesia
- Status: announced
- Products: vinyl chloride monomer, polyvinyl chloride
- Sectors: [Specialty Chemicals](https://endata.com/sectors/specialty-chemicals.md), [Plastics and Polymers](https://endata.com/sectors/plastics-polymers.md)

## Companies

- [Asahimas Chemical](https://endata.com/companies/57351.md)

## Sources

- [ssessments.com](https://ssessments.com/plantsssessments-indonesia%E2%80%99s-asahimas-chemical-(asc)-to-shut-vinyl-chloride-monomer-(vcm)-line-updates-on-expansion-project-at-polyvinyl-chloride-(pvc)-plant), 2021-08-27: "A source from Indonesia’s Asahimas Chemical (ASC) shared with SSESSMENTS.COM that the company will shut its vinyl chloride monomer (VCM) line."

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