September, 11 (plastemart.com) -- Japanese synthetic fibre maker Asahi
Kasei Corp is mulling the idea of building an acrylonitrile plant in
Saudi Arabia with other firms including Saudi Basic Industries Corp (Sabic). The plant would use propylene and propane gas as feedstock to produce acrylonitrile.
Sabic
signed a letter of intent with Japan"s Mitsubishi Rayon last month to
set up a methyl joint venture at an estimated cost of US$1 bln.
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