BASF – Belgium

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BASF in Belgium

BASF has a strong presence in Belgium: 5 full BASF subsidiaries employ about 4,000 employees.

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Figures

On February 27, BASF published its financial figures for 2025.

Financial figures 2025

Solutions for your industry

Chemistry for a sustainable future

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ChemCycling

Turning plastic waste into raw materials for new products: we make it possible with chemical recycling.

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Green transformation

Our ambition is to be the preferred chemical company driving our customers' green transformation. Through a diversified portfolio and innovative products and processes, we aim for profitable growth and long-term value creation.

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Circular economy

To protect our planet's resources, we need to move away from the linear "take-make-dispose" and towards closed loops powered by renewable energy.

How we're working towards a circular economy

Latest news items

Philippe Hosotte, Chief Innovation & Product Development Officer at Cromology, presents the new Tollens interior wall paint Maxiline+, developed in collaboration with BASF using chemically recycled feedstocks from end of life tires.
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May 20, 2026

Turning end-of-life tires into new resources for wall paint: BASF and Cromology advance circular coatings

BASF and Cromology announce a new step forward in circular economy solutions for the coatings industry.

BASF patents new hot gas welding process for plastics

BASF has patented a novel hot gas welding process for plastics. The technology enables thermoplastic components – especially those made of Ultramid^® Advanced (polyphthalamide PPA) – to be welded significantly faster, more energy-efficiently and in a more material-friendly manner than with conventional hot gas welding processes.

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Scientist examines young transgenic corn plants

Wheat from and for the future

The wheat plants that grow in the greenhouse of the BASF Innovation Center in Ghent may well be the answer to the increasing demand for food. And all this thanks to their unique genetic code.