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BASF Invests in Its Attapulgite Materials Business

Attapulgite-based materials provide rheology modification properties.

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By: DAVID SAVASTANO

Editor, Ink World Magazine

BASF announced the completion of investments at its clay mining and manufacturing operations in Quincy, FL. The improvements will expand milling and product packaging capabilities for course and fine gel materials. Additionally, the site implemented process improvements to increase throughput and improve logistics in shipping products globally.   BASF’s Attapulgite materials are sold under the tradenames of Attagel, Micro-sorb, Emcor and Pharmasorb. These attapulgite-based materials provide rh...

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