BASF opens world-scale bioacrylamide plant in the UK

摘要

BASF has opened a world-scale bioacrylamide (BioACM) production facility at its Bradford, UK, site, the company announced. The new production plant at Bradford adds to BASF’s bioacrylamide capacity worldwide, however BASF has not disclosed new or existing capacity figures. BASF operates a polyacrylamides production hub at Bradford. Polyacrylamides are used as water-soluble flocculation aids in industrial and municipal wastewater treatment, enhanced oil recovery, mineral processing, and paper making.