BASF launches its fifth construction chemicals plant in the country

Company's construction chemicals division offers advanced chemicals solutions for new construction, maintenance, repair and renovation of structures

BASF India Limited on Wednesday launched its largest construction chemicals plant in India at Nellore in Andhra Pradesh. This is also BASF’s fifth construction chemicals plant in India. BASF’s construction chemicals division offers advanced chemicals solutions for new construction, maintenance, repair and renovation of structures.

At the new plant, BASF is now producing its Master range of concrete admixtures and construction systems. The unit also houses a multiple tank storage facility and a well-equipped concrete lab.

“With the new plant at Nellore, BASF offers a comprehensive range of solutions to help construct buildings that can be more energy efficient, durable and require fewer resources for maintenance,” BASF construction chemicals division president, Ralf Spettmann, stated in a press release.
 

According to BASF India chairman and managing director, Raman Ramachandran, the Nellore unit enables BASF to stay close to the customers and offer them customised solutions to meet the growing demands for multi-story buildings, long-lasting infrastructure constructions and more energy efficient construction techniques.

The production plant is in the Naidupet area of Nellore, with access to the road network and the Krishnapatnam port.