BASF Plans 120,000 T/Y of SAP Capacity At New Plants in Camacari & Nanjing

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Ludwisshafen— BASF is planning investments in superabsorbent polymers (SAP) with construction of a 60,000-t/y SAP production unit in Camacari, Brazil, and another 60,000-t/y SAP plant in Nanjing, China (see related story, page 1). "Both plants will be built with our latest state-of-the-art technology and have the advantage that they are planned to be backwards integrated into acrylic acid," said Teressa Szelest, senior vice president, global hygiene business unit.