BASF increases production capacity of Neopor

摘要

BASF is increasing its global production capacity for Neopor(expandable polystyrene containing graphite)by a total of 40,000t/yr.Adjustments in the plants at the two production sites in Ludwigshafen,Germany and Ulsan,Korea,will take place through the fourth quarter of 2018.At the Ulsan site in Korea,BASF will switch the plant's entire 85,000t capacity from the classic white EPS(expandable polystyrene)Styropor to the improved insulation raw material Neopor(grey EPS)until end of 2018.