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BASF commissions core ethylene plant at Zhanjiang base in China · Endata

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Jan 7, 2026NEW FACILITYZhanjiang, Guangdong, China

BASF commissions core ethylene plant at Zhanjiang base in China

BASF announced the commissioning of the core ethylene joint plant at its Zhanjiang integrated base in China on January 7, 2026. The plant has an annual capacity of 1 million tons and is part of an €8.7 billion investment.

Jobs

2,000

Starts operating

7 Jan 2026

Status

Completed

Capacity

1 million tons per year of ethylene and propylene

Productsethylenepropylenepolyethylene2-ethylhexyl acrylatecitral

CompaniesBASF

Sectors#Specialty Chemicals #Plastics and Polymers

“On January 7, BASF announced the commissioning of the core ethylene joint plant at its Zhanjiang base.”news.chemnet.com

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news.chemnet.comBASF Zhanjiang Base Commences Production + Secures Multi-Million Order with Dongfeng Liuzhou Motor - ChemNetJan 8, 2026

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