Mitsubishi Chemical Schedules Memphis MMA Production Halt

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Mitsubishi Chemical Methacrylates scheduled maintenance at its Memphis, Tennessee, methyl methacrylate plant from November 1 to 15, 2026. Industry reporting puts facility capacity at roughly 12,916 tonnes monthly. The planned shutdown may tighten United States MMA availability following October maintenance at Dow’s Texas plant. MMA is a feedstock for acrylic resins, coatings, adhesives and plastic products across several manufacturing industries.

Source: ChemAnalyst — US MMA Market Faces a November Supply Crunch, October 29, 2026.

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