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Idemitsu Kosan starts up second SPS production plant in Malaysia · Endata

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Dec 19, 2023NEW FACILITYPasir Gudang, Johor, Malaysia, Malaysia

Idemitsu Kosan starts up second SPS production plant in Malaysia

Idemitsu Kosan's subsidiary started commercial operation of a second SPS (syndiotactic polystyrene) production plant in Pasir Gudang, Malaysia, in November 2023, with a capacity of 9,000 tons per year, doubling production scale.

Starts operating

Nov 2023

Status

Completed

Capacity

9,000 tons per year

ProductsSPS (syndiotactic polystyrene) resin

CompaniesIdemitsu Kosan Idemitsu Advanced Materials (Malaysia) Sdn. Bhd.

Sectors#Specialty Chemicals #Plastics and Polymers

“Idemitsu Advanced Materials (Malaysia) Sdn. Bhd., a subsidiary of Idemitsu Kosan Co.,Ltd., has newly constructed a second SPS production plant in Pasir Gudang, Johor, Malaysia, and launched commercial operation in November 2023.”chemengonline.com

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chemengonline.comIdemitsu Kosan starts up new production plant in Malaysia for syndiotactic polystyrene - Chemical Engineering | Page 1Mary BaileyDec 19, 2023

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