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BASF Commissions New Plant for Oxidized Polyethylene Waxes at Ludwigshafen Site

Integrated plant forms part of a sustainable production concept within the Verbund site that conserves resources

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By: DAVID SAVASTANO

Editor, Ink World Magazine

A new plant for the manufacture of oxidized polyethylene waxes went into operation at the BASF site in Ludwigshafen, Germany. The plant manufactures high quality oxidized waxes according to BASF’s own process. The new plant will improve the availability on oxidized polyethylene waxes now and in the future, for instance in plastics processing. The new plant fits perfectly into the integrated supply network for raw materials and energy at BASF’s Ludwigshafen site. The low-density polyethylene wax...

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