凯茵化工讯 扬子石化和德国巴斯夫公司于6 月1 日宣布，双方合资公司――扬子石化-巴斯夫有限责任公司(扬巴公司)启动新增丙酸产能3万吨/年项目，扩产后扬巴公司总的丙酸年产能可达 6.9万吨，新装置预计将于 2019 年 1 季度投产。

　　扬子石化-巴斯夫有限责任公司是由中国石化和巴斯夫以50比50的股比，共同出资52亿美元建设的DSM帝斯曼水性聚氨酯分散体NeoR一体化石化生产基地，成立于2000年，一期工程2005年6月投入商业运行。该基地每年为中国市场生产300万吨高质量的化学品和聚合物，以满足农业、建筑、电子、医药、卫生、汽车和化工行业高速增长的需求，以中国和亚洲为目标市场。扬子石化-巴斯夫2016年销售额为173亿元人民币，截至年底拥有1880名员工。

　　扬巴公司在南京拥有完善的丙酸生产装置，是中国和 全Q主要的丙酸生产商。

Sinopec and BASF to Expand Production of Propionic Acid in Nanjing Base

Kay Chemical Chemical Co., Ltd. and BASF announced on June 1 that the joint venture company Yangzi Petrochemical-BASF Co., Ltd. (YBT) will start the project of adding 30,000 tons of propionic acid per year, After the expansion, the total annual production of propionic acid in Yangba Company can reach 69,000 tons. The new plant is expected to be put into operation in the first quarter of 2019.

Yangzi Petrochemical Co., Ltd. is an integrated petrochemical production base established by Sinopec Corp. and BASF at a ratio of 50: 50 with a total investment of 5.2 billion U.S. dollars. June put into commercial operation. The base annually produces 3 million tons of high quality chemicals and polymers for the Chinese market to meet the rapidly growing needs of the agriculture, construction, electronics, pharmaceuticals, health, automotive and chemical industries with a target market in China and Asia. Yangzi Petrochemical - BASF 2016 sales of 17.3 billion yuan, with 1880 employees by the end of the year.

Yamba has a well-developed propionic acid production plant in Nanjing and is a major propionic acid producer in China and around the world.