Cyclone Forces Chemplast Sanmar to Temporarily Shut PVC Plant

Chemplast Sanmar (Chennai, India) informed the Bombay Stock Exchange (Mumbai) yesterday that the company’s 170,000-m.t./year polyvinyl chloride (PVC) facility at Cuddalore, India has been temporarily shut down as a result of cyclone ‘Thane’, which hit the city on December 30, 2011. There was, however, no major damage to the plant, Chemplast Sanmar adds. The plant is expected to become operational in ten days. Supplies to customers will be affected until the plant becomes operational, Chemplast Sanmar says. Chemplast Sanmar is one of the largest...

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