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Japan's Sumitomo Chemical builds a new PMMA recycling pilot plant

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Sinochem News, according to news from AXIS Singapore on August 23, Japan's Sumitomo Chemical said on Monday that the company is building a new pilot facility for the chemical recovery of polymethyl methacrylate (PMMA) in Niihama City, Ehime Prefecture, Japan
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The company said in a statement that the new facility is expected to begin trials in the fall of 2022 and will begin to provide samples in 2023
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The factory's capacity details were not disclosed
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Sumitomo Chemical said: "At the same time, the company will be committed to the development of a PMMA recycling system, from collecting used acrylic resin to recycling and reprocessing into products, aiming to commercialize chemically recycled PMMA as soon as possible
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In this experiment, the used acrylic resin used as the raw material will come from Nippura, which produces acrylic panels for large aquariums
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The company said: "Sumitomo Chemical will also begin to research and develop a stable raw material procurement system, including the recycling of used acrylic resins in discarded cars, electrical appliances and protective partitions
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According to data from Sumitomo Chemical, the global demand for acrylic resin exceeded 1.

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