Added 75,000 tons/year!

On August 17, Toray announced that the Toray Group has improved its renowned TOYOLAC® Acrylonitrile-Butadiene-Styrene (ABS) Clear Grade Resin globally with its newest facility in the Prai Industrial Park, Penang, Malaysia.
production and distribution capabilities, and began to formally put into production
.

It is understood that the plant has increased Toray Plastics (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd's ABS resin production and distribution capacity by 75,000 tons/year to 425,000 tons/year
.
Taking into account the ABS output of the Chiba plant in Japan, Toray Group is currently able to produce about 497,000 tons of ABS per year
.

Toray Group's ABS resin TOYOLAC includes various TOYOLAC high-performance grades such as transparent grade, antistatic grade, excellent coating grade, and anti-corrosion enhanced grade.
and Indian market
.

In order to effectively respond to the increasing demand for transparent ABS resin and to further improve the stability of supply, Toray will continue to further strengthen the mutual assistance and cooperation between the ABS resin production base of the Toray Chiba Plant in Japan and the TPM production base in Malaysia in the future.
Promote global business expansion
.

Different from ordinary ABS, transparent grade ABS is added with acrylic resin (MMA) in three components, and becomes acrylonitrile (AN), acrylic resin (MMA), butadiene (BD), styrene ( SM) A copolymer formed by the polymerization of four raw materials
.
Transparent ABS has the characteristics of high transparency, high hardness, high rigidity and high impact strength.
Generally speaking, the light transmittance of transparent ABS can reach about 90
.

Therefore, ABS has a wide range of uses, and it can be seen in electronic appliances such as vacuum cleaners, dishwashers, toys, etc.
, as well as furniture and medical products
.