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Mitsui Chemicals Iwakuni resumes production at MIBK plant

By SKYSEVEN Chemical Technical Team · 2026-06-05

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June 5, 2026

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A Polymerupdate source in Japan informed a team member, “The plant was restarted around June 2, 2026. It was shut to maintenance in early might 2026.”

Located in Iwakuni, Japan, the MIBK plant has a production capacity of 30,000 mt/year.

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