BASF announced the completion of investments at its clay mining and manufacturing operations in Quincy, Florida. The improvements will expand milling and product packaging capabilities for course and fine gel materials. Additionally, the site implemented process improvements to increase throughput and improve logistics in shipping products globally.

 BASF’s Attapulgite materials are sold under the tradenames of Attagel, Micro-sorbTM, Emcor and Pharmasorb. These Attapulgite based materials provide provide rheology modification properties for materials manufactured in the coatings, printing and packaging, construction, pharmaceutical and agricultural industries.