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BASF To Increase HDO Capacity

Company has HDO sites in Europe and North America.

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By: TOM BRANNA

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BASF will increase its annual global capacity for manufacturing 1,6-hexanediol (HDO) by more than 20% to more than 50,000 tons a year by 2014. For this purpose, the company will further optimize its production processes, carry out various infrastructure projects and enhance its logistical processes. BASF will invest more than €30 million. Through these measures BASF will strengthen its position as the leading global HDO supplier, according to the company. BASF operates HDO production facilities ...

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