With the Verbund site in Zhanjiang, BASF is strengthening its presence in the Chinese market. The site is a highly integrated, efficient and sustainable production facility that is powered entirely by renewable electricity. It offers a broad portfolio to key industrial sectors in China.

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Nutrition & Care

The Nutrition & Care segment consists of the Care Chemicals and the Nutrition & Health divisions. It serves the growing demands of food and feed producers and of the pharmaceutical, cosmetics, detergent and cleaner industries. We leverage the BASF Verbund to offer innovative products, combining performance with beneficial sustainability profiles. We strive to expand our position as a leading provider of essential ingredients in the areas of nutrition, home and personal care, as well as for technical applications, mainly through organic growth based on global production capacities. We are focused on markets with long-term growth potential.

Divisions

Care Chemicals
Ingredients for the cosmetics, detergents and cleaning industries, agrochemical and technical applications
Nutrition & Health
Products for the food and feed, flavor and fragrance as well as pharmaceutical industries

Sales 2025

Segment data Nutrition & Care

Last UpdateMay 28, 2026