BASF Expands Production of Semiconductor-Grade Sulfuric Acid to Meet Growing European Demand

Sulfuric Acid Market to Reach USD 24,021.7 million by 2034, Driven by Industrial Demand and Advancements in Sustainability – FMIBlog

The sulfuric acid (H₂SO₄) is one of the most widely used industrial chemicals, playing a pivotal role in a variety of processes across numerous industries. Known for its strong acidic nature and versatile applications, sulfuric acid is primarily used in the production of fertilizers, chemicals, and petrochemicals, among others. It is also integral to manufacturing detergents, pharmaceuticals, and batteries, and is a key player in the petroleum r…

BASF Expands Production of Semiconductor-Grade Sulfuric Acid to Meet Growing European Demand

BASF Expands Production of Semiconductor-Grade Sulfuric Acid to Meet Growing European Demand (IN BRIEF) BASF is expanding its production of semiconductor-grade sulfuric acid at its Ludwigshafen site in Germany to meet the growing demand for chip manufacturing in Europe. The new facility, set to begin operations by 2027, will support key customers in the automotive, mobile communications, and AI chip sectors. This expansion ensures a reliable sup…

BASF invests in new semiconductor-grade sulfuric acid plant

BASF plans to increase its production capacity for semiconductor-grade sulfuric acid (H2SO4) with a new facility at its Ludwigshafen site in Germany.

BASF invests in new semiconductor-grade sulfuric acid plant in Germany

BASF will expand its production capacity for semiconductor-grade sulfuric acid (H2SO4). The new production facility at its Ludwigshafen site in Germany will feature cutting-edge purity capabilities to serve growing demand for advanced semiconductor chip manufacturing across Europe. Operations are expected to start by 2027, coinciding with the capacity expansion of key customers. With several new chip manufacturing plants being constructed or exp…

LUDWIGSHAFEN. BASF, a chemical group, is investing in a new sulphuric acid plant at its parent plant in Ludwigshafen. The company is scheduled to start operations by 2027, as announced by the Dax company. The investment will be "in the high double-digit million euro range". The production plant will serve the growing demand for advanced semiconductor chips in Europe, which will be used in automotive, mobile and AI chip applications, for example.…