Japan Butyl Company to raise halo butyl rubber capacity

摘要

Japan Butyl Company Ltd. (JBCL) is enhancing the capacity of its existing halo butyl rubber plant at Kashima in Japan by 10,000-tpa, primary intended to serve Asia-Pacific markets. The company is a joint venture of Tokyo-based JSR Corporation and Exxon Mobil Yugen Kaisha (EMYK), a unit of ExxonMobil Chemical (US).