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BASF opens new automotive coatings plant in Shanghai

autherAutocar Professional Bureau     calendar25 Jul 2014

BASF Shanghai Coatings Co has opened a new facility for automotive OEM coatings in the Shanghai Chemical Industry Park in Shanghai.

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