BASF is increasing its production capacity for copolymers of vinyl chloride to 12,000 tpa at its Ludwigshafen, Germany, site by investing € 6 million to meet the increasing demand for special coating systems.
BASF markets its vinyl chloride copolymers under the Laroflex® trademark which are employed as binders in solvent-based coatings applied to iron, steel, non-ferrous metals, plastics, mineral substrates like concrete as well as for solvent-based printing inks and marking paints. Their most important applications being anti-corrosion coatings such as shipbuilding and in packaging printing.
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