03.01.2019
- Following disagreement about the future of their Synvina joint venture, BASF has notified partner Avantium that it will exit as of Jan. 15, 2019. The companies are still discussing...
10.12.2018
- Just five weeks after presenting third-quarter financial results and forecasting a slight decline in EBIT before special items for full year 2018 and a little over two weeks after...
07.12.2018
- A year earlier than planned, German engineering plastics producer Covestro has completed a buyback of company shares worth €1.5 billion, or 10% of its capital stock. The Leverkusen...
29.11.2018
- The Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), also called the One Belt, One Road policy (OBOR), is an initiative launched by the Chinese government in 2013. The core idea is to improve...
29.11.2018
- Due to low water levels on the Rhine River, BASF has been faced with restrictions on shipping, and this week was forced to shutter its mammoth TDI plant at Ludwigshafen due to a...
27.11.2018
- BASF Corporation is eliminating 50 jobs as it shuts operations in the environs of Charlotte, North Carolina, USA, and merges its paper wet-end and water chemicals business into US...
22.11.2018
- Martin Brudermüller, CEO of BASF since May, this week unveiled a new business strategy aimed at guiding the chemical giant through expected and unexpected turbulence ahead. In a...
08.11.2018
- BASF Venture Capital is taking an unquantified stake in Prismlab, a leading Chinese provider of 3D printing processes and 3D printers headquartered in Shanghai. This is the BASF...