BASF, HSCC Explore 50:50 European Polyamide 6 Joint Venture

• BASF and Highsun Holding Group signed a nonbinding memorandum on October 19, 2026, to explore a 50:50 joint venture.
• The proposed venture would combine their European operations across the polyamide 6 value chain to improve asset utilization and lower costs.
• Both companies are also evaluating the inclusion of their global extrusion activities outside North America.
• Their downstream engineering plastics businesses are excluded from the evaluation.

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