May 17, 2025 12:05 p.m.

Japan's Tosoh to shut VCM plant for maintenance

Japan's Tosoh to shut VCM plant for maintenance

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According to market sources, Tosoh Corporation is planning to shut its No. 1 vinyl chloride monomer (VCM) plant for a scheduled turnaround by 17 October 2018.

Based in Nanyo, Japan, the No. 1 VCM plant has a production capacity of 250,000 tons/year. It is expected to remain off-stream until early December 2018.