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BASF confirms final phase of MDI expansion at Geismar Verbund site

Globe Newswire - Tue Jul 19, 2022

FLORHAM PARK, N.J. and GEISMAR, La., July 19, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- BASF is moving forward with the final phase of the expansion project for the methylene diphenyl diisocyanate (MDI) plant at its Verbund site in Geismar, Louisiana. With this third step of its multiphase capacity expansion, BASF will increase production capacity to 600,000 metric tons per year by the middle of the decade and support the ongoing growth of its North American MDI customers. The company kicked off the expansion project in 2018 with a staggered approach consisting of three investment phases. The investment in the final expansion phase from 2022 to 2025 amounts to $780 million.

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