BASF to Expand Capacity for Highly Chromatic Yellow Pigments

摘要

LUDWIGSHAFEN,Germany-BASF plans to extend its production capacities for isoindoline yellow pigments by around 70% by 2020,as the demand for high-performance pigments grows.Bright yellow tones that offer a high degree of weather resistance and temperature stability are popular,particularly in demanding applications involving industrial coatings.”Following our recently announced expansion to production capacities for Paliocrom~R effect pigments,this investment of around €10 million underscores our ambitions for growth as one of the leading manufacturers of high-performance pigments,”said Dr.Alexander Haunschild,Managing Director and Senior Vice President for BASF's global pigments brand.