With immediate effect or as contracts permit, BASF is increasing the prices for its certified biodegradable compound ecovio® in Europe. Affected grades are: ecovio® F: + 350 €/ton (MT) ecovio® M: + 350 €/ton (MT) ecovio® T: + 350 €/ton […]
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BASF signs a global, exclusive supply agreement with Caregen for synthetic peptides
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BASF has signed a global, exclusive supply agreement with Caregen, for four cosmetic peptides. With this expansion in its portfolio, BASF plans to launch four peptides with anti-aging and anti-pigmentation properties, for prone-atopic and prone-acneic skins, in the course of […]
BASF presents innovative tanker for low water on the Rhine
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Tanker makes an essential contribution to the security of supply and competitiveness of the Ludwigshafen site Significant increase in transport volumes at low water compared to conventional tankers The new tanker will be one of the largest tankers on the […]
BASF Group releases preliminary figures for fourth quarter of 2020 and full year 2020
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Q4 2020: Sales expected to be €15,905 million (Q4 2019: €14,686 million), above the prior-year quarter and above analyst consensus EBIT before special items expected to be €1,113 million (Q4 2019: €842 million), above the prior-year quarter and above analyst […]
BASF partners with Heatworks to support the development of the Tetra Countertop Dishwasher
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BASF and Heatworks, a US-based tech firm, partner to support the further development of the award-winning Tetra countertop dishwasher regarding its cleaning performance. While Heatworks is using its patented Ohmic Array Technology, BASF is supporting the development with its leading […]
BASF introduces Neutrol® MGDA, a readily biodegradable complexing agent for personal care applications
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With Neutrol® MGDA, BASF’s Care Creations® is launching a highly stable, eco-friendly complexing agent (also called: chelating agent) for personal care applications. It is readily biodegradable and stands out due to its excellent ecological and toxicological profile. Complexing agents are […]
BASF Group releases preliminary figures for third quarter of 2020 and publishes outlook for full year 2020
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Q3 2020: EBIT before special items expected to be €581 million (Q3 2019: €1,056 million), above analyst consensus EBIT expected to be minus €2,637 million (Q3 2019: €1,336 million) due to non-cash-effective impairments and provisions for restructuring, below analyst consensus Outlook 2020: Sales expected to decrease […]
New plastics set standards in flame retardancy and electrical insulation
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Ultradur® B 4440 consistently continues the trend towards non halogen based flame retardants in unreinforced polyesters too Ultramid® B3U42G6 supplements BASF‘s comprehensive range of flame-retardant polyamides based on organic phosphorus compounds On the occasion of this year’s International Trade Fair for Plastics […]
BASF redefines the future of the footwear industry with its first global Footwear Innovation Center in Taiwan
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New facilities to bolster BASF’s global network of footwear development centers Features include interactive footwear exhibits, biomechanics lab and manufacturing facilities to boost footwear design capabilities Interactive zones enable brands and molders to select footwear materials and improve manufacturing processes […]
BASF Group: EBIT before special items declines in second quarter due to weaker demand as a result of the corona pandemic
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. Q2 2020: Sales of €12.7 billion (minus 12%), mainly due to lower sales volumes resulting from lockdowns EBIT before special items of €226 million (minus 77%) Net income of minus €878 million due to a non-cash-effective impairment of the […]