Keyword: BASF

Strategy & Management

Emerging Business Models in the Chemical Industry

30.08.2018 - With the rapid growth of the Industrial Internet of Things and recent advances in Industry 4.0 technologies like cloud computing, machine learning and remote sensing, there’s been...

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Grolman and BASF extend Distribution Pact

28.08.2018 - German chemicals distributor Gustav Grolman has expanded its distribution pact for BASF’s Baxxoduramine-based curing agents used in processing epoxy resin to markets in Italy...

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BASF Coatings Invests in China Complex

15.08.2018 - Chemetall, the surface treatment business of BASF’s Coatings division, is investing in a new site in Zhejiang province, China. The complex, which will be located in the Dushan Port...

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EU Safeguards for Iran Investment Sealed

08.08.2018 - EU safeguards for member states whose companies want to invest in Iran – colloquially known as the “blocking mechanism” –officially entered into the bloc’s legal statutes on Aug. 7...

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Helm Agro Buys Herbicide from BASF

19.07.2018 - Helm Agro US, part of major German marketing group Helm, has signed an agreement to acquire BASF’s Extreme herbicide for an undisclosed sum. The herbicide, a premix of glyphosate...

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BASF to Build new “Verbund” Site in China

10.07.2018 - BASF is planning to build a new integrated production hub – a concept it calls “Verbund” – in the South Chinese province of Guangdong. This would ultimately be its third largest...

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EU Probes BASF/Solvay Nylon Merger

28.06.2018 - The European Commission has opened an in-depth investigation into BASF’s proposed purchase of Solvay’s nylon (polyamide) business, saying the deal could reduce competition and lead...

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BASF Shifts EPS Focus to Neopor

26.06.2018 - BASF is upgrading its expandable polystyrene portfolio to focus on its improved graphite-containing gray foam sold under the brand name Neopor, for which it claims a 20% better...