BASF

BASF is a German chemical company with production, research and sales operations around the world. Its largest integrated production site is the Ludwigshafen Verbund, where interconnected plants share energy and raw-material flows to raise efficiency and reduce resource use. The company reports its business in the segments Chemicals, Materials, Industrial Solutions, Surface Technologies, Nutrition & Care, and Agricultural Solutions, and supplies intermediates, specialty chemicals, battery materials, coatings and crop-protection products to industrial and agricultural customers. BASF runs research and development programmes, venture-capital activities and innovation collaborations with universities and start-ups, and is listed on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange.

Keywords: chemicals, materials, industrial solutions, surface technologies, nutrition and care, agricultural solutions, Verbund, battery materials, coatings, crop protection, manufacturing, sustainability