Keyword: BASF

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Crisis Hits Greek Chemical Demand

24.07.2015 - The ongoing financial turmoil in Greece has had a negative effect on demand for chemicals, Vasilis Gounaris, vice president of the Hellenic Association of Chemical Industries (HACI...

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BASF to Merge, Then Carve Out Pigments Business

23.07.2015 - BASF plans to combine all of its pigments activities into a global business unit (GBU) as of January 2016 before carving out the entire business into separate legal entities in the...

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BASF Petronas to Build HR-PIB Plant at Kuantan

22.07.2015 - BASF Petronas Chemicals, the joint venture of BASF and Malaysian petrochemicals giant Petronas, plans to build a new world-scale production plant for highly reactive polyisobutene...

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BASF and Linde Join German Minister in Iran

22.07.2015 - Executives of BASF, the world’s largest chemical producer, and industrial gases and engineering giant Linde met energy officials in Tehran this week to discuss investment and...

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BASF Commissions Plant for Form Release Agents

20.07.2015 - BASF has commissioned a new production plant for form release agents at its Staßfurt, Germany, site after completing successful trial operations in July. The new facility produces...

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BASF and Poietis to Jointly Research Bioprinting

16.07.2015 - BASF has agreed to cooperate with French biotech firm Poietis to try to improve skin treatment with the use of 3D printing. The French company has pioneered a method of laser...

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German Antitrust Authority Allows BASF-Siegfried Deal

15.07.2015 - Germany’s antitrust authority Bundeskartellamt has approved BASF’s plans to sell its custom synthesis business, part of the Nutrition & Health division, and parts of its current...

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BASF Opens Online Store on Alibaba

13.07.2015 - BASF has opened its first online store especially for the Chinese market on the business-to-business platform Alibaba, becoming one of the first multinational chemical companies to...