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A symbolic key was handed over to mark the inauguration of the new production plant for automotive OEM coatings. 
Back from left to right: Patrick Zhao, Stefan Kiffer, Angela Stähler, Dr. Thomas Krüger, Dr. Uta Holzenkamp, Anne-Caroline Bruns, Dr. Nils Lessmann, Jue Luo 
Front from left to right: Silke Hellwig, Frank Joege, Oliver Niehaus, Claudia Zeichner de Pinho, Lena Michels
November 13, 2025

BASF Coatings launches new automotive OEM coatings plant in Muenster, Germany

BASF Coatings has successfully commissioned a state-of-the-art production plant for automotive OEM coatings at its Muenster site in Germany. The new facility is designed to produce high-runner products, namely colors that currently represent the majority of market demand, and ensure consistent product quality and enhanced production efficiency.
New electronic grade ammonium hydroxide plant in Ludwigshafen in support of wafer cleaning, etching and other precision processes in semiconductor manufacturing.
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Trade News | October 30, 2025

BASF constructs new electronic grade ammonium hydroxide plant in Ludwigshafen

Ludwigshafen, Germany – October 30, 2025BASF today announces the construction of a state-of-the-art Electronic Grade Ammonium Hydroxide (NH4OH EG) plant in Ludwigshafen, Germany, in support of wafer cleaning, etching and other precision processes in semiconductor manufacturing. This critical ultra-pure chemical will support the growth and expansion of semiconductor companies in Europe, ensuring a robust local supply chain for the production of advanced chips.
October 30, 2025

Joint News Release: BASF Coatings partners with the SAPE Group to strengthen automotive refinish market presence within Melbourne territory

BASF Coatings has entered a strategic distribution partnership agreement with the SAPE Group, a leading supplier of automotive collision repair equipment and consumables in Australia. 
October 28, 2025

In-Cosmetics Asia 2025: BASF spotlights Beyond Beauty – Where Innovation Meets Tomorrow with holistic solutions for Personal Care

At In-Cosmetics Asia 2025, held from November 4 to 6 in Bangkok, BASF invites attendees to reimagine the future of personal care through Beyond Beauty – Where Innovation Meets Tomorrow, a showcase of holistic, science-driven solutions designed for the conscious era.
October 27, 2025

Chemetall and Londian Wason commit to strategic partnership for implementing new Gardolene® D chromium-free and fluoride-free passivation technology for copper foils