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On July 6, a new polytetrahydrofuran production unit jointly built by BASF and Xinjiang Meike Chemical Co.
, Ltd.
was officially put into production in Korla, Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, and began to provide products to domestic customers
.
The new plant has an annual production capacity of 50,000 tons and is operated by BASF Marker Chemical Manufacturing (Xinjiang) Co.
, Ltd.
, a joint venture between BASF and Marker
.
In January 2016, BASF and Meike’s BDO (1,4-butanediol) plant was completed and put into production at the Korla base
.
This means an annual capacity of 100,000 tons, operated by the United States grams of BASF's another joint venture Meike US and European Chemicals (Xinjiang) Co.
, Ltd
.
These two sets of devices are the first time that BASF has joined hands with Chinese private capital to invest in Xinjiang
.
Polytetrahydrofuran is mainly used to produce spandex elastic fibers for various textiles, including swimwear, sportswear, underwear and outerwear
.
In addition, it is also the basic raw material for the production of TPU (thermoplastic polyurethane), which can be used to produce hoses, films and cable sheaths
.
Other applications include thermoplastic polyetheresters, polyetheramides and polyurethane cast elastomers, etc.
, which are mostly used in the production of skateboards and rollers for inline skates
.
BASF has a global annual production capacity of 350,000 tons of PolyTHF and operates polytetrahydrofuran production plants in Shanghai, China and Ulsan, South Korea
.
In addition, BASF has polytetrahydrofuran production plants in Geismar in the United States and Ludwigshafen in Germany
.
, Ltd.
was officially put into production in Korla, Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, and began to provide products to domestic customers
.
The new plant has an annual production capacity of 50,000 tons and is operated by BASF Marker Chemical Manufacturing (Xinjiang) Co.
, Ltd.
, a joint venture between BASF and Marker
.
In January 2016, BASF and Meike’s BDO (1,4-butanediol) plant was completed and put into production at the Korla base
.
This means an annual capacity of 100,000 tons, operated by the United States grams of BASF's another joint venture Meike US and European Chemicals (Xinjiang) Co.
, Ltd
.
These two sets of devices are the first time that BASF has joined hands with Chinese private capital to invest in Xinjiang
.
Polytetrahydrofuran is mainly used to produce spandex elastic fibers for various textiles, including swimwear, sportswear, underwear and outerwear
.
In addition, it is also the basic raw material for the production of TPU (thermoplastic polyurethane), which can be used to produce hoses, films and cable sheaths
.
Other applications include thermoplastic polyetheresters, polyetheramides and polyurethane cast elastomers, etc.
, which are mostly used in the production of skateboards and rollers for inline skates
.
BASF has a global annual production capacity of 350,000 tons of PolyTHF and operates polytetrahydrofuran production plants in Shanghai, China and Ulsan, South Korea
.
In addition, BASF has polytetrahydrofuran production plants in Geismar in the United States and Ludwigshafen in Germany
.
