Related Keywords: Alpek, BASF, business units, caprolactam, joint venture, Polioles, polyester, Purified terephthalic acid
BASF SE German giant and Alpek SAB de CV, the petrochemicals arm of Mexican conglomerate Alfa Group have entered into an agreement that changes the business units of their 50-50 Polioles SA de CV, joint venture in Mexico.
Polioles S.A. de C.V. is a petrochemical company that manufactures and markets a range of chemical products. It has five business units: chemical specialties, estyropor, polyurethane, industrial chemicals and PUR's, as well as two plants located in Altamira and Lerma. It is a subsidiary of "Alfa Group" and "BASF AG".