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Mexican regulators suspend GrafTech's Monterrey electrode plant; operations to wind down in 7 days
GRAFTECH INTERNATIONAL LTD
- Inspectors from Nuevo León State Attorney's Office issued temporary suspension notice to GrafTech Mexico's Monterrey facility on Sept 15, 2022.
- Facility instructed to wind down operations within seven days of notice; operating license ruled no longer in effect.
- Company strongly disagrees, is evaluating allegations, and intends to work with authorities and defend against suspension.
- GrafTech cannot currently estimate the duration of the temporary suspension at the Monterrey plant.