PPG Industries PPG today announced that it has declared force majeure
for vinyl chloride monomer manufactured at the company's Lake Charles, La.,
chemicals complex and for all grades of liquid caustic soda on a systemwide
basis. The company did not provide an end date for the force majeure.
This force majeure is a direct result of a Dec. 24 fire at the Lake Charles
chemicals complex. The fire affected the vinyl chloride monomer unit and did
not result in any off-site environmental impact. One employee was transferred
to the hospital and is currently being treated.
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