# BASF to increase alkylethanolamines capacity at Ludwigshafen by 20%

BASF will increase production capacity of alkylethanolamines by 20% at its Verbund site in Ludwigshafen, Germany. After start-up in 2020, global annual nameplate capacity will exceed 110,000 metric tons.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2019-04-16
- Where: Ludwigshafen, Germany, Germany
- Starts operating: 2020
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 110,000 metric tons per year (global after expansion)
- Products: alkylethanolamines
- Sectors: [Specialty Chemicals](https://endata.com/sectors/specialty-chemicals.md)

## Companies

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

## Sources

- [european-coatings.com](https://www.european-coatings.com/news/raw-materials/basf-to-increase-capacity-for-alkylethanolamines-in-ludwigshafen/), 2019-04-16: "BASF will increase the production capacity of Alkylethanolamines (AEOA) by 20 percent at the BASF Verbund site in Ludwigshafen, Germany."

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