Synthetic Rubber Project Completed in Nantong
A synthetic rubber factory jointly constructed  by  Nantong
Petrochemical Corporation, Taiwan Synthetic Rubber Co., Ltd.
and Japan Marubeni Corporation in Nantong  of  Jiangsu  is
completed and will hopefully start production this  month.
The joint venture project has a total investment of  91. 6
million U.S. dollars. The factory is expected  to  produce
100 000 tons of styrene-butadiene rubber a year.