Omnova Solutions says it will suspend production at its Taicang, China plant and consolidate production into its Shanghai, China facility, pending future improvement in business conditions. Both facilities make coated fabrics for Omnova's decorative products business segment. Idling of the Taicang plant is in response to weak demand in the domestic and export furniture and automotive upholstery markets, which has created excess industry capacity in the region, Omnova says.
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