Dec 10, 2020 | Industry News
The European Commission under the EU Merger Regulation, has approved, the proposed acquisition of BASF Colors & Effects by the DIC Corporation (‘DIC'). The approval is conditional on full compliance...
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Aug 25, 2020 | Industry News
BASF Idemitsu Co., Ltd. (“BIC”), a joint venture between BASF SE (“BASF”) and Idemitsu Kosan Co., Ltd. (“IKC”), will close its 1,4-Butanediol (“BDO”) plant at Chiba, Japan in December 2020. The...
Aug 12, 2020 | Industry News
BASF and Vertrauen Chemie Solutions (VCS), Inc. signed an agreement to extend their partnership. VCS will develop a storage location for manufacturing material of BASF’s Dispersions and Resins...
Mar 20, 2020 | Product News
BASF experts and specialists from BTC Europe, BASF’s European distribution organization, will present a wide range of dispersions for adhesives at interpack 2020, Düsseldorf from 7-13 May 2020...
Feb 19, 2020 | Industry News
BASF’s Coatings division, operating under Chemetall brand, has received the highest supplier award in the Airbus Supply Chain & Quality Improvement Program, known as SQIP, for high-quality...
Feb 5, 2020 | Industry News
BASF has announced a single-digit million-euro investment in the capacity expansion of water-based polyurethane dispersions at its Castellbisbal site in Spain. The expansion will allow BASF to...
Jan 24, 2020 | Industry News
BASF has announced expansion of global capacities for methane sulfonic acid (MSA) to 50,000 metric tons per year. The volumes from the additional capacity are expected to be available from the end...
Jan 20, 2020 | Industry News
BASF plans to increase the production capacity for its antioxidant Irganox® 1520L by 20 percent at Pontecchio Marconi, Italy. BASF, with this expansion responds to an increasing market demand and...
Jan 15, 2020 | Industry News
BASF has introduced an innovative waterproofing membrane, MasterSeal® 730 UVS in Asia, to expand its versatile waterproofing portfolio under its Master Builders Solutions brand...
Dec 2, 2019 | Industry News
BASF has bolstered its production capacity for Alkyl Polyglucosides (APG), in Jinshan, China by an additional 10,000 metric tons, as part of the production improvement project announced in 2018...