BASF has acquired Mazzaferro Group’s polyamide (PA) polymer business based in Brazil. Through this acquisition, the position of BASF has been strengthened with respect to polyamide polymers and engineering plastics in South America. The acquisition includes the production plants and locations for the engineering plastics compounds and PA 6 product range at São Bernardo do Campo. The capacity of the polymerization facility is approximately 20,000 tpa. Mazzaferro’s businesses based on household products, fishing equipment and monofilaments are not included in the acquisition and Mazzaferro will continue its operations at the productions sites located in São Paulo and Diadema. The acquired business by BASF will be integrated along with its polyamide polymer and engineering plastics business.
08-May-12 
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