According to the news on August 10, MRC ScanPlast said that from January to July this year, Russian PVC production increased to 551,800 tons, an increase of 4%.
From January to July 2018, Russia's overall PVC production reached 551,800 tons, compared with 530,800 tons in the same period last year. All units increased production, of which Bashkir soda production increased the most.
In July 2018, Russian PVC production decreased from 83,900 tons to 67,200 tons last month, mainly due to the planned shutdown of the installation of SayanskKhimPlast.