BASF Coatings starts operations at production site for paints in Russia
"Our local production capacity provides us with a good basis for shaping the dynamic development of the Russian automotive market," explains Juan Ximenez-Camillo, head of BASF Coatings' Automotive OEM Coatings unit for Europe.
At the Pavlovski Posad site a staff of 50 is employed in production, at the quality test lab, the warehouse and in the workshop. As demand grows, the production line can also be expanded to a volume of 25,000-30,000 tonnes. Details on the amount invested were not disclosed.
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