# BASF to expand Irganox 1010 capacity in Kaisten, Switzerland

BASF will add 30% to existing Irganox 1010 capacity at its Kaisten, Switzerland plant by debottlenecking, with startup planned in 2019.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2018-07-10
- Where: Kaisten, Switzerland, Switzerland
- Starts operating: 2019
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 30% capacity increase
- Products: Irganox 1010 antioxidant
- Sectors: [Specialty Chemicals](https://endata.com/sectors/specialty-chemicals.md)

## Companies

- [BASF](https://endata.com/companies/298.md)

## Sources

- [basf.com](https://www.basf.com/global/en/media/news-releases/2018/07/p-18-256), 2018-07-09: "we will add 30% to our existing capacity for Irganox 1010 at our Kaisten plant in Switzerland by debottlenecking operations."

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