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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.

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.

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.

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.

BASF and UPC Technology Corporation (UPC) signed a strategic Letter of Intent (LoI) on LowPCF products during the BASF & UPC Technology Low Carbon Footprint Strategic Partnership Summit held on September 1, 2026, at UPC's Zhuhai site. The agreement further strengthens the long-standing partnership between the two companies and establishes a framework for collaboration on the use of BASF’s LowPCF products, supporting the plasticizer industry's transition towards a lower-carbon future and UPC's commitment to achieving net-zero emissions by 2050.