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BASF Opens Expanded Ethylene Oxide and Derivatives Complex

Investment exceeds €500 million and adds 400,000 metric tons per year to BASF´s production capacity.

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By: DAVID SAVASTANO

Editor, Ink World Magazine

In line with its customer-focused corporate strategy, BASF has expanded capacities for ethylene oxide and ethylene oxide derivatives at its Verbund site in Antwerp, Belgium. The investment adds about 400,000 metric tons per year to BASF’s production capacity for the corresponding products. “With the new plants we are supporting the continuous growth of our customers and are enhancing our market position in Europe,” says Hartwig Michels, President Petrochemicals, BASF. The investment, ex...

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