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BASF To Shutter Surfactant Operations in Washington, NJ

Production to move to Geismar, LA by 2014.

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By: TOM BRANNA

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BASF today announced that the company will transfer production of surfactants and other products manufactured at its Washington, NJ site to Geismar, LA. The Geismar facility is BASF’s largest integrated site in North America. The Washington facility will close by the end of 2014. “Growing our surfactants manufacturing at the Geismar site is another example of BASF’s commitment to the care chemicals market,” said Dirk Buengel, senior vice president, BASF Care Chemicals in North America. “It wi...

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