BASF Tarragona
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About BASF Tarragona
More than 700 employees are working at BASF Tarragona
Area
Total | 112.0 hectare |
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Free | 20.0 hectare |
Infrastructure and Connectivity
Highway | yes | Direct connection to an extensive road network BASF Tarragona is about 8 km from Tarragona-Reus Airport and 80 km of Barcelona Airport |
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Railway | yes | Rail connection to all docks |
Waterway | yes | |
Sea harbor | yes | Port with one of the greatest water depths in the Mediterranean: max. 21.5 metres. BASF Tarragona has its own berth in the port. |
Compounds
Production plants at BASF Tarragona supply industries that manufacture end products; such as detergents, cosmetics, plastics and fungicides. These produced substances fall into the following categories:
- Formulas for fungicides that are used to protect crops. More than 70 formulas are used to produce 2,500 finished products.
- Kresoxim-methyl an active ingredient of fungicides
- Propylene production at a Propane dehydrogenation (PDH) plant (part of the joint venture between BASF and SONATRACH)
- Disperions and polymer solutions
- Polyester resins
Services
Fire station
Medical service
Environmental laboratory
Pipeline grid (Rack Dixquimics): connecting other companies and the port
Water treatment plant
Workshop facilities
Disposal
IGEST.RES hydrocarbon recycling plant with a treatment capacity of 15,000 tons per year and industrial water treatment with a production cap of 25,000 tons per year.
Storage
Dry bulk
BERTSCHI intermodal dry bulk logistics
Liquid bulk
BASF Tarragona has a tank park in the port of Tarragona.
Investments on this park
2019-04-12
€ 10 mln2009-01-01
€ 6 mln Investment detailsPipeline grid availability
Companies on this park
News
BASF SONATRACH invests nearly 10 million euros in its PDH plant in Tarragona
Propylene producer BASF SONATRACH PropanChem, will carry out a project to eliminate bottlenecks in the production process, which will increase the plant's annual capacity from 370,000 to 420,000 tons.
BASF invests in new fungicide formulation plant in Tarragona, Spain
BASF opened a new, fifth, fungicide production line in the agrochemicals formulation plant at its site in Tarragona, Spain. The expansion involved a €21 million investment and it will increase the ...