Ineos Styrolution announces permanent closure of Sarnia styrene plant by June 2026, citing economic reasons and increasing concerns over benzene emissions.
Ineos Styrolution has announced its Sarnia styrene plant's permanent closure by June 2026, citing economic reasons and worsening prospects for the site. The plant has faced recent scrutiny over benzene emissions concerns, and its closure follows a lengthy evaluation process. The Sarnia facility, employing around 80 people, has been temporarily closed since late April following nearby First Nation community members reporting illnesses linked to benzene exposure.
June 11, 2024
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