# BASF invests to double Uvinul A Plus capacity with new line in Kaohsiung

BASF is investing to double its global Uvinul A Plus production capacity by adding a new production line at its Kaohsiung site in Taiwan. The additional capacity is expected to come on stream by mid-2022.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2020-08-17
- Where: Kaohsiung, Taiwan, TWN
- Starts operating: Q3 2022
- Status: announced
- Products: Uvinul A Plus UV filter
- 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/tw/en/media/news-releases/global/2020/08/p-20-273), 2020-08-17: "We expect the demand for high-performance and safe UV filters to continue to grow worldwide."

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