BASF, Petronas Mull Deeper Ties Specialty chemicals: Partners consider a $1.3 billion investment in Malaysia

摘要

FOUNDATION BASF and Petronas have jointly produced chemicals in Malaysia for more than 10 years. Shown here is the acrylic acid plant in Kuantan. BASF and Malaysian oil refiner Petronas have signed a memorandum of understanding for a $1.3 billion complex in Malaysia that would produce a range of specialty chemicals. The new plant would complement a petrochemical complex the partners have jointly operated in Kuantan, Malaysia, for the past decade.