BASF to Invest 500 Mln Eur in Thinner-diaper Technology

FRANKFURT, Nov 26 (Reuters) - The world's largest chemicals maker, BASF, will invest 500 million euros ($624 million ) over the next two to year years in upgrading its production plants to make superabsorbers that allow for thinner diapers.

The market launch of the new generation of superabsorbers will start at the end of 2016, BASF said on Wednesday.

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