BASF Ethylene Glycol Plant Maintenance

BASF to take EG plant off stream

Jun 21, 2026

BASF is likely to halt production at its Ethylene glycol (EG) plant in Antwerp. A source in Belgium informed a team member, “The company is likely to halt operations at the plant by end October/early November 2025 for a maintenance turnaround. Further details on the duration of the shutdown could not be ascertained.” Located in Antwerp, Belgium, the EG plant has a production capacity of 325,000 mt/year.