# BASF and INOV expand partnership for raw material supply and capacity increase

BASF and Shandong INOV Polyurethane Co. signed a framework agreement to expand their partnership, including increasing production capacities of MDI, TDI, and PolyTHF, and collaborating on market expansion and R&D.

- Type: Partnership
- Announced: 2020-04-23
- Where: Zibo, Shandong Province, China
- Status: announced
- Products: MDI, TDI, PolyTHF, performance materials, construction materials
- 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

- [everchem.com](https://everchem.com/category/company-news/page/383/), 2020-04-23: "This is a win-win strategy, which combines BASF's proven research capabilities with our expertise in production."

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