02.10.2019
- BASF will expand capacity for ethylene oxide (EO) and EO derivatives at Antwerp, Belgium, to support customer demand. The German producer will invest more than €500 million to add...
30.09.2019
- BASF has boosted its aroma ingredients business through two deals – an acquisition of Dutch flavor and fragrance company Isobionics and a partnership agreement with US synthetic...
25.09.2019
- BASF has agreed to sell its ultrafiltration membrane business to DuPont for an undisclosed sum. The deal includes the business’s international workforce, headquarters and...
10.09.2019
- Is it possible to learn from other industries or are we doomed to repeat the same mistakes in the pharma sector? Not long ago, I came across a Forbes article which described how...
09.09.2019
- The Together for Sustainability (TFS) initiative was launched in 2011 as a joint program of chemical companies for sustainable supply chains. Its goal is to develop and implement a...
30.08.2019
- BASF has found a buyer for its global pigments business in Japanese chemicals and plastics producer DIC. The deal, which foresees the activities changing hands for €1.15 billion on...
29.08.2019
- Six major petrochemical producers have formed a consortium to jointly investigate whether they could use renewable electricity instead of fossil fuels in naphtha- or gas-based...
28.08.2019
- As the lone chemical producer, BASF has become a founding member of the Value Balancing Alliance. Seven other European companies, including drugmaker Novartis, electrical...
