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BASF begins MDI production in Chongqing

28/08/2015

Chemicals group BASF has begun its first production of diphenylmethane diisocyanate (MDI) at its site in Chongqing, China. Production will be ramped up gradually in line with market demand. MDI is an important component for polyurethanes for soling.

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