Keyword: BASF

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BASF’s Starts First China Coatings Resins Plant

14.08.2015 - BASF has inaugurated its first world-scale production facility for coatings resins in China. The new plant is part of the German group’s approach to stay close to customers...

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BASF Lifts Output of Chelating Agents

13.08.2015 - BASF is increasing its capacity for chelating agents at Ludwigshafen, Germany, by 170,000 t/y. The world’s largest chemical producer said it is responding to rapidly growing demand...

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BASF and Sibur Extend Additives Supply Pact

12.08.2015 - Russian gas processing and petrochemical company Sibur has extended its long-term agreement with German chemical giant BASF covering the supply of polymer additives used at its...

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Rumors of BASF Bid for Syngenta Resurface

05.08.2015 - German chemical giant BASF has lined up a loan package from large multinational banks to finance a potential takeover offer for Syngenta, the news agency Reuters says, citing...

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Wintershall and Gazprom to Expand Nordstream

03.08.2015 - Wintershall, the oil and gas subsidiary BASF, and Russian gas conglomerate Gazprom have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to expand capacity of the Nord Stream pipeline...

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Bayer CEO said Syngenta “not a Logical Fit”

31.07.2015 - Swiss agrochemicals group Syngenta, currently being pursued by US giant Monsanto, is” not a logical acquisition target for Bayer,” Marijn Dekkers, CEO of the German group, said in...

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Groundbreaking for Yara-BASF Ammonia Plant

28.07.2015 - Norwegian fertilizer giant Yara International and BASF, world’s largest chemical producer, have broken ground for a world-scale ammonia plant at BASF’s Freeport, Texas, site...

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BASF Extends Terms of Board Members

27.07.2015 - A year before appointment was originally scheduled to expire in 2016, the supervisory board of BASF has extended the terms of office of managing board chairman Kurt Bock (57) until...