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October 28, 2026

Strength across all core businesses drives BASF Group’s considerable growth in EBITDA before special items

BASF delivered another strong quarter. Sales increased by 14 percent compared with the prior-year quarter to reach €16.4 billion. The increase was mainly driven by considerably higher prices (plus 12%) and slightly higher volumes (plus 2%). At €1.6 billion, EBITDA before special items rose significantly by 15 percent compared with the third quarter of 2025. All core businesses contributed to this.

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October 21, 2026

BASF unveils “Future Unlocked” at in-cosmetics Asia 2026

At in-cosmetics Asia 2026, BASF will bring its theme "Beyond Beauty: Future Unlocked" to life through a showcase of science-driven innovation, formulation expertise, and market insights.

Jens Liebermann (right), Senior Vice President, Global Electronic Materials business and Chairman of BASF Taiwan, signed the Letter of Intent (LOI) with Ming-Hsin Kung (left), Taiwan’s Minister of Economic Affairs, at the 2026 Taiwan Business Alliance Conference, highlighting BASF's long-term commitment to Taiwan's semiconductor ecosystem.

Photo resource: Taiwan’s Ministry of Economic Affairs

October 20, 2026

BASF signs Letter of Intent with Taiwan’s Ministry of Economic Affairs to advance next-generation semiconductor manufacturing

BASF today signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) with Taiwan’s Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA), underscoring its long-term commitment to supporting the growth of Taiwan’s semiconductor ecosystem. Through this investment, BASF’s Electronic Materials business is expanding its Kuanyin site in Taoyuan with additional production capacity for advanced semiconductor materials, enhanced quality analysis capabilities, and an expanded Innovation Center.

October 1, 2026

BASF Indonesia and Prestasi Junior Indonesia Empower Youth Innovation with the National Innovation Challenge finals, the culmination of Young Voices for a Sustainable Future programme

50 students representing ten finalist teams gathered for the National Innovation Challenge finals, held today at the BASF Indonesia office in Jakarta to present their creative solutions addressing environmental and social challenges in Indonesia. The competition marked the culmination of Young Voices for a Sustainable Future – Innovation Challenge for a Just Transition, a collaborative program by BASF Indonesia and Prestasi Junior Indonesia that has started with a total of 100 students from 20 teams representing 16 high schools across Greater Jakarta since April 2026.

September 28, 2026

Cimegra^® marks three years of supporting Indonesian shallot farmers with proven pest management performance

BASF Agricultural Solutions is celebrating three years of Cimegra^® in Indonesia, highlighting the product’s continued role in helping shallot farmers manage key insect pests and protect crop productivity.