Russia's Kaustik JSC Faces Chemical Manufacturing Hurdles

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Researched by Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas)--Kaustik JSC (Volgograd, Russia), a subsidiary of NICKOCHEM Group (Volgograd), worries that the company might have some difficulties importing special additives used in the production of polyvinyl chloride (PVC) that are not produced in Russia. The company says that its has reserves for uninterrupted operation for the next six months and at the same time is conducting laboratory tests of Chinese analogues in order to adapt to the production process.

The company also has been facing a disruption in logistics and suspension of the largest container cargo shipments from Russia.

Kaustik JSC is one of Russia's largest producers of PVC, with an annual production capacity of 90,000 tons.

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