# ABB selected as automation partner for BASF's Verbund project in Guangdong, China

ABB will deploy its ABB Ability System 800xA distributed control system at BASF's Zhanjiang Verbund site in China, serving as main automation coordinator to connect and unify operations across the complex.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2023-06-22
- Where: Zhanjiang, Guangdong, China, China
- Status: announced
- Products: distributed control system, automation and digital technologies
- Sectors: [Automation and Robotics](https://endata.com/sectors/automation-robotics.md)

## Companies

- [ABB](https://endata.com/companies/1547.md)
- [BASF](https://endata.com/companies/298.md) (customer)

## Sources

- [new.abb.com](https://new.abb.com/news/detail/104301/abb-selected-as-automation-partner-for-basfs-verbund-project-in-guangdong-china), 2023-06-22: "ABB is supporting the BASF Zhanjiang Verbund site in China with its automation and digital technologies."

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