Tosoh says it has decided to increase capacity for the specialty rubber chlorosulfonated polyethylene (CSM). The company will invest Y3 billion ($33 million) to construct a production line at its Nanyo, Japan complex that will increase CSM capacity to 8500 mt/ year. Work on the expansion was due to begin in October and completion is slated for August 2010. Separately, Tosoh has agreed to acquire Banco de Oro Unibank's 34% stake in Mabuhay Vinyl Corp (MVC; Manila) for P235 million ($5 million). MVC is the biggest chlor-alkali company in the Philippines.
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机译：Tosoh说，它已决定提高特种橡胶氯磺化聚乙烯（CSM）的生产能力。该公司将投资30亿日元（3,300万美元），在其日本南阳市的工厂建设一条生产线，这将使CSM的产能提高至每年8500公吨。扩建工程原定于10月开始，定于2010年8月完成。另外，Tosoh已同意以2.35亿比索（500万美元）的价格收购Banco de Oro Unibank在Mabuhay Vinyl Corp（MVC；马尼拉）中34％的股份。 MVC是菲律宾最大的氯碱公司。
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