$10bn cracker for China

Steam cracker II, the largest individual plant at BASF's Ludwigshafen site

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Project would be BASF’s largest ever investment

BASF is set to build a US$10 billion (£7.7 billion) chemical production site in the South Chinese province of Guangdong. This will be BASF’s largest investment and will take the form of a highly-integrated Verbund site.