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An aerial view of the new plant in China.
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BASF Zhanjiang Verbund site: Inauguration of the first plant

BASF has inaugurated the first plant of its new Zhanjiang Verbund site in the province Guangdong in South China.

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BASF gives final approval for the construction of the Zhanjiang Verbund site

BASF has given final approval for the construction of the planned Verbund site in Zhanjiang in the southern Chinese province of Guangdong. According to the company, the project is on schedule.

A photo of BASF's Freeport Verbund site.
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BASF increases its focus on renewable energy in the USA

BASF is committed to renewable energy solutions to power its sites across the United States and has entered into virtual power purchase agreements (VPPAs) for wind and solar power totaling 250 megawatts...

An aerial view of the BASF plant in Geismar.
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BASF: Final phase of MDI expansion at Geismar Verbund site

BASF is moving forward with the final phase of the expansion project for the methylene diphenyl diisocyanate (MDI) plant at its Verbund site in Geismar, Louisiana.

Sabrina Platzek
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BASF: Increased interest in sustainable coatings solutions

Our editor Damir Gagro spoke to Sabrina Platzek, VP Automotive OEM Coatings Solutions Asia Pacific about the expansion of the BASF Automotive Coatings Application Center in Mangalore, India.

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BTC Europe and Nxtlevvel Biochem sign distribution agreement

BTC Europe GmbH and Nxtlevvel Biochem have recently signed an agreement on the distribution of biobased and biodegradable solvents derived from levulinic acid for the European market.

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BASF expands “Automotive Coatings Application Center” in India

BASF India’s Coatings division expands its "Automotive Coatings Application Center" in Mangalore. The company thereby wants to boost the customer service capability.

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BASF largely ceases activities in Russia and Belarus

BASF is about to wind down its activities in Russia and Belarus. An exception are businesses that support food production.

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Bodo Möller Chemie is distributor of BASF in Northwest Africa

Bodo Möller Chemie intensifies its collaboration with BASF in the segment of Resins and Performance Additives for Paints and Coatings in Northwest Africa.

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BASF opens new laboratory building

BASF opened a new laboratory building for the development of automotive refinish coatings and innovations beyond paint at its site in Münster, Germany.

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BASF builds new plant for alkylethanolamines

BASF builds a new world-scale production plant for alkylethanolamines at the Verbund site in Antwerp, Belgium.

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Novel label adhesives enable easier cardboard recycling

BASF has developed new adhesives for labels that no longer interfere with paper and paperboard recycling. They are designed to combine good adhesive properties with easy removal from the recovered paper...

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Uta Holzenkamp new president of BASF’s Coatings division

Uta Holzenkamp is the new president of BASF’s Coatings division with around 11,000 employees at more than 70 sites.

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BASF modernises production of chloroformates and acid chlorides

BASF has announced to fundamentally modernise the entire infrastructure, including the facilities for the production of chloroformates and acid chlorides at its Ludwigshafen Verbund site.