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BASF Zhanjiang Petrochemical Site Construction

Sector: Chemical (Industrial) • Location: Zhanjiang, China

Source: European Rubber Journal

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BASF commenced production of the first products at its newly constructed Zhanjiang site in south China. Facilities include a steam cracker with a capacity of 1 million tonnes per year of ethylene and several downstream plants to produce petrochemicals, intermediates, and other products. Total capital expenditure on the project is expected to be around €8.7 billion, the group's largest single inves

Status
Under Construction
Sector
Chemical (Industrial), Manufacturing (Industrial)
Location
Zhanjiang, China
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
European Rubber Journal

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The project “BASF Zhanjiang Petrochemical Site Construction” is an infrastructure initiative in the Chemical (Industrial) sector, located in Zhanjiang, China. Taiyo aggregates data on it from European Rubber Journal.

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BASF commenced production of the first products at its newly constructed Zhanjiang site in south China. Facilities include a steam cracker with a capacity of 1 million tonnes per year of ethylene and several downstream plants to produce petrochemicals, intermediates, and other products. Total capital expenditure on the project is expected to be around €8.7 billion, the group's largest single investment.

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Chemical Industry

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China

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Zhanjiang

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European Rubber Journal

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Chemical (Industrial), Manufacturing (Industrial)

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2025-11-24

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