BASF to Expand Polyurethane Dispersion Business in Europe
LUDWIGSHAFEN, Germany — BASF announced an investment in the capacity expansion of water-based polyurethane dispersions at its Castellbisbal site in Spain. The expansion will allow BASF to increase its production capacity by 30%.
“We want to continue to provide our customers with high-quality polyurethane dispersions and help them grow by ensuring supply reliability. Considering the rising demand for polyurethane dispersions in Europe, this investment underlines our intention to assume a leading position in the business of polyurethane dispersions,” said Frank Hezel, Vice President Resins & Additives EMEA at BASF.