Zeon to double Singapore SSBR capacity, close UK NBR plant

摘要

Zeon (Tokyo) says it will build a second solution styrene butadiene rubber (SSBR) line in Singapore by the beginning of next year, doubling capacity at the site to between 70,000-80,000 m.t./year. The company is spending ￥7 billion ($57.8 million) on the project, which will use Zeon's own technology. Zeon also has 55,000 m.t./year of SSBR capacity at Tokuyama, Japan.