BASF Expands PU Systems Operations in Russia

BASF will add polyurethane (PU) systems capabilities at its St. Petersburg, Russia applications technology center by spring 2012. The site will form part of BASF’s joint venture with OAO Nizhnekamskneftekhim (NKNC; Nizhnekamsk, Russia). The jv opened a PU systems house at Nizhnekamsk in 2000. “This is the systematic implementation of our successful worldwide strategy of having sites that are close to the customer which will strengthen our leadership position in the polyurethane market,” says Wayne Smith, president of BASF...

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