Dow Boehlen acrylics unit restarts after shutdown
05 December 2007 10:55 [Source: ICIS news]
LONDON (ICIS news)--Dow’s acrylic acid and acrylate ester plant at
The source could not give the exact time when the 80,000 tonne/year plant had been restarted. The shutdown was originally planned to last for two-three weeks from the beginning of November.
Buyers in the European acrylic acid and acrylate ester market said little disruption had been noted as a result of the shutdown due to a seasonal downturn of demand.
Other major European producers include Arkema, BASF and Rohm and Haas.
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