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BASF to Refocus Plant Biotech R&D

29.02.2016 - BASF has announced it will refocus its R&D efforts in plant biotechnology to concentrate on projects with highest business and technical realization potential. The move, which will...

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Fluor to Revamp BASF’s Texas Plasticizers Unit

22.02.2016 - US engineering and construction company Fluor is to revamp BASF’s alcohol and plasticizers facility in Pasadena, Texas, USA. The value of the engineering, procurement and...

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BASF Accepts AkzoNobel Industrial Coatings Bid

18.02.2016 - BASF has accepted AkzoNobel’s offer of €475 million for the German chemical giant’s industrial coatings business. The two companies said they plan to finalize and sign the required...

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Iran Insists BASF in Investment Talks

16.02.2016 - As Iranian officials continue to assert that BASF has big plans for investing in the country’s petrochemical sector following the lifting of economic sanctions, the German chemical...

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Akzo and BASF in Coatings Sale Talks

12.02.2016 - Akzo Nobel and BASF are in talks about a sale of the German conglomerate’s industrial coatings business to the Dutch paints and coatings specialist. The two chemical players have...

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Monsanto and BASF Could Strengthen Ag Ties

08.02.2016 - With the agricultural chemicals industry’s woes compounded by the planned merger of Dow and DuPont, and the likely takeover of Syngenta by ChemChina concentrating more power in the...

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BASF Raising Vitamin Prices

04.02.2016 - BASF has announced a 20% global price increase for its Vitamin A products, effective immediately or as contracts allow. The German chemical giant, world’s largest chemical producer...

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Linde and Mitsui Plan Petchem Projects in Iran

03.02.2016 - German industrial gases and engineering company Linde, together with Japan’s Mitsui Chemicals, is said to be planning to invest $4 billion in petrochemical projects in Iran...