Keyword: BASF

Strategy & Management

European Chemical Industry: Hope Amid Economic Woes

28.10.2014 - The European chemical industry has reduced its forecast growth in chemicals output in 2014 in the face of evidence of an economic slowdown both in Europe and in the world's fast...

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Gas Explosion Near BASF Headquarters Kills Worker

28.10.2014 - Police in Ludwigshafen, Germany, are continuing to investigate the cause of a deadly gas explosion near BASF's main production site at Ludwigshafen that killed a construction...

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BASF Revises Outlook for 2015 Downward

27.10.2014 - Citing a sharp deterioration in macroeconomic indicators, along with geopolitical tensions, BASF has revised downward its outlook for business in 2015. In a conference call with...

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BASF Selling Textile Chemicals Business to Archroma

17.10.2014 - BASF is selling its textile chemicals business for an undisclosed sum to Archroma, a Reinach, Switzerland-based company owned by private equity investor SK Capital Partners.Still...

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BASF India inaugurates new €150 Million Production Hub

16.10.2014 - BASF India has inaugurated a €150 million chemical production complex at Dahej in India's Gujarat state. It is the German group's single largest investment in the country. The...

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Germany Unveils Europe's Biggest Battery Plant

06.10.2014 - Germany has switched on Europe's largest commercial battery plant, an installation powered by 25,600 lithium-ion batteries and designed to help stabilize the country's growing...

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BASF and Smart Planet Weight Coatings Collaboration

06.10.2014 - Germany's BASF and US-based Smart Planet Technologies are discussing plans to collaborate on developing the California firm's EarthCoating mineralized coating technology for...

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CPhI 2014 Experts Statements: Jan Bebber, Global Platform Marketing Manager, Pharma Ingredients, BASF

01.10.2014 - 2. How have the requirements by pharma companies changed over the years, and how can suppliers manage to live up to them? The predominant trends within the pharma industry, such as...