BASF Corporation expanding operations in Oconee County

Expansion will create 50 new jobs

SENECA, S.C. – BASF Corporation, a leading supplier of environmental and process catalysts, today announced plans to expand operations in Oconee County. The expansion will create 50 new jobs.
BASF Corporation’s Oconee County site is a specialty chemical catalyst manufacturing operation. The company uses a refinery process to recycle spent catalysts and produce solutions that are used to manufacture herbicides, plastics, pharmaceuticals, auto-emission catalysts and fertilizers.
Located at 554 Engelhard Drive in Seneca, BASF Corporation’s expansion will increase the company’s capacity to meet growing demand.