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BASF Reaches Milestone of MDI Capacity Expansion Project at Geismar, LA Site

The first phase of a new methylene diphenyl diisocyanate (MDI) synthesis unit at BASF’s Geismar, LA site is complete and in operation.

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By: DAVID SAVASTANO

Editor, Ink World Magazine

The first phase of a new methylene diphenyl diisocyanate (MDI) synthesis unit at BASF’s Geismar, LA site is complete and in operation. The implementation of the methylene diphenyl diisocyanate (MDI) capacity increase program for production facilities at BASF’s Verbund site in Geismar, LA, is progressing on schedule. Over time, BASF targets to double the capacity from 300,000 metric tons per year to approximately 600,000 metric tons per year. With this stepwise capacity addition, BASF will supp...

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