# BASF builds new specialty amines plant in Nanjing, China

BASF will build a new specialty amines plant at its site in Nanjing Chemical Industry Park, China, with a capacity of 21,000 metric tons per year. The plant is scheduled to start up in 2019 and will produce 1,2-Propylenediamine, n-Octylamine and Polyetheramine.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2023-01-10
- Where: Nanjing Chemical Industry Park, Nanjing, China, China
- Starts operating: 2019
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 21,000 metric tons per year
- Products: 1,2-Propylenediamine, n-Octylamine, Polyetheramine
- 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/global/en/media/news-releases/2017/09/p-17-323), 2023-01-10: "The new multi-product plant can manufacture 21,000 metric tons per year and further extends BASF’s amines portfolio at the specialty amines complex in Nanjing."

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