# BASF and Shandong INOV expand MDI, TDI and PolyTHF capacities

BASF and Shandong INOV Polyurethane signed a framework agreement to expand capacities of MDI, TDI and PolyTHF to serve increasing demand from various industries in China and overseas.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2020-04-20
- Where: Zibo, Shandong province, China
- Status: announced
- Products: diphenylmethane diisocyanate (MDI), toluene diisocyanate (TDI), polytetrahydrofuran (PolyTHF)
- Sectors: [Specialty Chemicals](https://endata.com/sectors/specialty-chemicals.md)

## Companies

- [BASF](https://endata.com/companies/298.md) (partner)
- [Shandong INOV Polyurethane Co., Ltd.](https://endata.com/companies/46603.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [chemanager-online.com](https://chemanager-online.com/en/news/basf-and-shandong-inov-expand-mdi-tdi), 2020-04-20: "This is a win-win strategy which combines BASF’s proven research capabilities with our expertise in production."

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