Tag: BASF
BASF signs an MoU with Lutianhua
BASF and Sichuan Lutianhua Co., Ltd. (Lutianhua) recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to co-develop a pilot production plant that will significantly reduce carbon emissions and increase energy efficiency in producing dimethyl ether (DME) from syngas compared to the traditional process.
BASF opens antioxidants manufacturing plant in China
BASF recently inaugurated a new, world-scale antioxidants manufacturing plant at its Caojing site in Shanghai, China. With an annual capacity of 42,000 tons, the plant will produce antioxidants and associated forms and blends for the plastic additives market.
TRIDITIVE announces serial manufacturing platform
Spanish AM industrial machinery manufacturer company TRIDITIVE is looking to accelerate the adoption of serial additive manufacturing of metal parts through high volume production of components with its AMCELL 3D printing machine and platform processing BASF’s Ultrafuse 316LX filament.
LetterOne & BASF merge oil and gas businesses
LetterOne and BASF have recently signed a Business Combination Agreement to merge their oil and gas businesses and create Wintershall DEA.
Yara and BASF open ammonia plant in Texas
Yara International ASA and BASF today celebrated the opening of a new world-scale ammonia plant in Freeport, Texas, USA. The $600M, state-of-the-art facility uses a cost-efficient and sustainable production process, based on by-product hydrogen instead of natural gas.
New Chemetall laboratory in Querétaro
The Surface Treatment global business unit of BASF’s Coatings division, operating under the Chemetall brand, has opened a new laboratory at its 38,700-square foot manufacturing and office facility in Queretaro; Querétaro, Mexico.
BASF launches Boroflex FCC catalyst
BASF announced the launch of Boroflex™, the latest evolution of its residuum (resid) oil Fluid Catalytic Cracking (FCC) catalysts for the refining market.
BASF announces succession
Effective at the end of the Annual Shareholders’ Meeting on May 4, 2018, Dr. Martin Brudermüller, currently vice chairman of the Board of Executive Directors, will become Chairman of the Board of Executive Directors of BASF SE.
BASF, LetterOne to create JV
BASF and LetterOne signed a letter of intent to merge their respective oil and gas businesses in a joint venture, which would operate under the name Wintershall DEA.
BASF opens catalysts plant in China
BASF has opened its chemical catalysts manufacturing plant in Caojing, Shanghai, China. The plant is BASF’s first chemical catalysts manufacturing facility in the Asia Pacific region.
