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October 6, 2025

BASF achieves major milestones at Zhanjiang Verbund site: butyl acrylate plant start-up and mechanical completion of cracker and petrochemical plants

BASF has reached two significant milestones at its Zhanjiang Verbund site: the successful start-up of the butyl acrylate (BA) plant and the mechanical completion of the steam cracker and all integrated petrochemical plants.

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September 30, 2025

BASF’s SYNSPIRE® G1-110 catalyst enhances steam efficiency at Nan Ya Plastics Corp’ 2-Ethylhexanol Plant, accelerating sustainable operations

In early 2024, Nan Ya Plastics Corporation (Nan Ya). installed BASF’s SYNSPIRE G1-110 catalyst at its 2-Ethylhexanol (2-EH) Mailiao site. With the installation, Nan Ya Plastics has been able to reduce the annual steam consumption of the site by approximately 40,000 metric tons and has avoided 38,000 metric tons of CO₂ emissions.
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September 30, 2025

Joint News Release: Azelis and Chemetall expand strategic distribution agreement for surface treatment market in Southeast Asia

Chemetall, the surface treatment global business unit of BASF Coatings, and Azelis, the reference innovation service provider in the specialty chemicals and food ingredients industry, have extended their distribution partnership agreement to include Thailand and the Philippines, in addition to Vietnam.

September 29, 2025

Joint News Release: BASF delivers first biomass-balanced 3-(dimethylamino)propyl-amine in Asia Pacific to Galaxy Surfactants

BASF has delivered its first shipment of biomass-balanced BMBCert^TM
3-(dimethylamino)propylamine (DMAPA) in Asia Pacific to Galaxy Surfactants Ltd., a leading manufacturer of specialty care and performance ingredients for the beauty, home care, and wellness markets.

Thanks to BASF’s specialty plastic Ultrason®, the frames in Stargate Hydrogen’s AWE stacks are large, robust, and durable.
Photo: Stargate Hydrogen/BASF 2025

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September 11, 2025

Stargate Hydrogen uses BASF’s Ultrason^® for lightweight and durable frames in its Stellar electrolyzer stacks

The electrolyzer manufacturer Stargate Hydrogen, Estonia, is now using BASF’s Ultrason^® to manufacture the frames in its stacks used for alkaline water electrolyzers (AWE).