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BASF, that produces automotive coatings, automotive refinishes and industrial coatings as well as decorative paints, has recently opened its first resin and electrocoat plant in China. The plant will produce high quality coatings and is located in the Shanghai Chemical Industry Park (SCIP), Shanghai.
The new plant is in line with BASF’s plans to produce locally 75% of what they sell in Asia Pacific. This plant will strengthen the company’s local manufacturing footprint in Asia Pacific.
The new investment in a local production facility will help BASF to customized solutions to its customers in the Asia Pacific.
The new plant is in addition to the automotive coatings plant that BASF opened in 2014.
The new resin plant is fully integrated in the new automotive coatings plant aiding high production efficiency.
The production facilities strengthen BASF’s position as a leading and innovative coatings supplier to the growing industries, notably the automotive industry, in the region.
Gecha Ritvirulh, Senior Manager, Coatings Solutions ASEAN, BASF Thai Ltd will speak on ‘Sustainability as Business Driver in Automotive OEM Coatings’ at 15th Asia Coatings Markets on scheduled on 20-21 October, 2015 in Bangkok, Thailand.
Contact Ms. Huiyan at huiyan@cmtsp.com.sg or call +65 6346 9113 for more details.