Shell denies Kraton G shortage. (Shell International Chemical Co., thermoplastic elastomer)...

Shell denies Kraton G shortage

LONDON - Shell International Chemical Co. is actively looking at the possibility of building another plant to make Kraton G sebs thermoplastic elastomer, and has emphatically denied there is any shortage of Kraton G in Europe, despite press reports to the contrary (ERJ April 1991, page 9).

Although the firm would not give any indication of where or when the plant might be built, Peter Boorman, head of Shell's world-wide elastomer activities, said it would be absolutely wrong to imagine that Shell would run out of manufacturing ca