Penoplex postponed restart of GPPS production in Kirishi due to shortage of feedstock
06.09.2019
MOSCOW (MRC) -- Penoplex, Russia"s largest producer of extruded polystyrene foam, was forced to postpone the resumption of its general purpose polystyrene (GPPS) production at the Kirishi plant because of a shortage of feedstock - styrene monomer (SM), the company"s sources told MRC on Thursday. This plant with a capacity of 50,000 tonnes of GPPS per year was shut for maintenance on 5 Aug