Mitsui Chemicals, a major chemical manufacturer, announced that it has resumed operations at its factory in Chiba prefecture, which had been suspended due to the earthquake on the 13th of this month.

Mitsui Chemical Co., Ltd. observed a violent tremor with a seismic intensity of 6 or higher in Fukushima and Miyagi prefectures on the 13th of this month. Announced that it has resumed.



The factory manufactures plastics used in automobile parts and containers for daily necessities, but there is no major damage to the manufacturing equipment, and production is expected to return to its original level within a few days.



In addition, the supply of products can be covered by the shipment of inventory, so there is no impact.