Sumitomo’s no. 1 PMMA plant to reopen

Industry sources said that Sumitomo Chemical may soon reopen its polymethyl methacrylate (PMMA) plant in Jurong Island, Singapore. The plant was shut down last August 2-3 for maintenance. The leading polymethyl methacrylate plant has a production capacity of 50,000 metric tons per year. (August 19, 2011)