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March 2, 2026

BASF increases prices for butyl acrylate and 2-ethylhexyl acrylate in Asia-Pacific

BASF announces a price increase of up to $100 per metric ton for butyl acrylate (BA) and 2-ethylhexyl acrylate (2-EHA) across Asia-Pacific. The adjustment will take effect immediately, or in accordance with existing contractual agreements.

February 13, 2026

BASF to strengthen local production footprint in India with new dispersions line at Mangalore, India

BASF is expanding its dispersions production capacity at its Mangalore site with the addition of a new production line. The expansion underscores BASF’s confidence in India’s long-term growth and its continued commitment to supporting customers across architectural paints, construction chemicals and paper applications.

February 4, 2026

BASF increases prices for TDI in Asia-Pacific (excluding Chinese Mainland) and MEAF region

February 04, 2026 – With immediate effect, or as contract terms allow, BASF will increase prices for its Lupranate^® TDI (Toluene Diisocyanate) by $200 per metric ton in Asia-Pacific (excluding Chinese mainland) and MEAF region.

Dr. Dirk Elvermann, Member of the Board of Executive Directors, Chief Financial Officer and Chief Digital Officer of BASF SE (left), with the Commerce and Industry Minister of India, Piyush Goyal, at a meeting in New Delhi yesterday (January 27, 2026).
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January 29, 2026

BASF to open global Digital Hub in Hyderabad, India

BASF plans to open a global Digital Hub in Hyderabad in the first quarter of 2026, sharpening BASF’s existing global Digital Hub network in Europe (Ludwigshafen and Madrid) and Asia Pacific (Kuala Lumpur). Digital Hubs are centers of digital expertise that deliver standardized, digital services at scale to BASF’s businesses worldwide.

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January 27, 2026

Cleaner air, lasting performance: BASF introduces Near-Zero SVOC technology

BASF advances interior coatings innovation with its Near-Zero SVOC dispersion solution, designed to support cleaner indoor air and healthier homes, schools, workplaces and public spaces.