# Yangzi BASF announces 292.5 million yuan expansion project at Nanjing site

Yangzi Petrochemical-BASF Co., Ltd. announced a 292.5 million yuan expansion project at its Nanjing plant, adding five new production units and expanding refined ethylene oxide capacity by 50,000 tons/year to 200,000 tons/year.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2021-05-24
- Where: Nanjing, Jiangsu, China
- Value: $45.3M (292.5M CNY)
- Status: announced
- Capacity: refined ethylene oxide: 200,000 tons/year; propionaldehyde: 70,000 tons/year; propionic acid: 40,000 tons/year; ethanolamine: 55,000 tons/year; ethylene amine: 35,000 tons/year; tert-butyl acrylate: 12,000 tons/year
- Products: refined ethylene oxide, propionaldehyde, propionic acid, ethanolamine, ethylene amine, tert-butyl acrylate
- Sectors: [Specialty Chemicals](https://endata.com/sectors/specialty-chemicals.md)

## Companies

- [Yangzi Petrochemical-BASF Co.](https://endata.com/companies/50097.md)
- [BASF](https://endata.com/companies/298.md) (investor)
- [China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation](https://endata.com/companies/44150.md) (investor)

## Sources

- [echemi.com](https://www.echemi.com/cms/231771.html), 2021-05-24: "Yangzi Petrochemical-BASF Co., Ltd. announced the entire environmental impact assessment of the 'Integrated 2.8 Phase Expansion Project'."

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