Germany's BASF (BAS.XE) and its Chinese joint venture partner SINOPEC will build an isononanol plant in Maoming, China, serving increased demand for next-generation plasticizers.

MAIN FACTS:

-Financial details of the new 50-50 joint venture company, BASF MPCC Co Ltd., weren't disclosed.

-The new plant, which is expected to start in 2015, will bring around 100 new jobs in Maoming.

-BASF and SINOPEC already operate a joint venture company, BASF-YPC Co., in Nanjing, China

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