BASF India Limited unveiled its largest and fifth construction chemicals plant in India at Nellore in Andhra Pradesh.

BASF plans to produce standard and custom-made performance based concrete admixtures, such as MasterGlenium, MasterPolyheed, and MasterRheobuild range, at the new plant. In addition, construction systems, such as MasterTile, MasterSeal, MasterTop, and MasterEmaco series will also be manufactured, with the potential to expand to higher versions of MasterTile and MasterProtect series of products. The site also houses a multiple tank storage facility and a well-equipped concrete lab that will deliver tailor made recipes through formulation excellence.

With its state-of-the-art technology, the plant attempts to respond to the needs of the customers in the Southern part of India and to support them with high performance solutions in the highly competitive market.

Ralf Spettmann, President, Construction Chemicals, BASF said, "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."

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