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October 20, 2025

BASF inaugurates new NPG plant at Zhanjiang Verbund site and launches NEOL® NPG with reduced product carbon footprint

BASF’s Intermediates division has inaugurated a new neopentyl glycol (NPG) plant at the Verbund site in Zhanjiang, China. 
October 16, 2025

BASF celebrates expansion and 10th anniversary of DMAPA and PEA production in Nanjing, China

BASF today celebrated the expansion and 10th anniversary of its 3-(dimethylamino)propylamine (DMAPA) and polyetheramine (PEA) production at BASF’s Nanjing site.
October 16, 2025

BASF and LEMON sign Memorandum of Understanding to co-develop new material solutions for apparel

BASF and LEMON Co., Ltd. (LEMON) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to jointly develop new material solutions using Freeflex®, a fiber made from BASF’s Elastollan® thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU).
Business & Financial News | October 13, 2025

Joint News Release: BASF and Carlyle reach binding transaction agreement on coatings business to create a leading standalone company

BASF and funds managed by global investment firm Carlyle (NASDAQ: CG), in partnership with Qatar Investment Authority (QIA), have entered into a binding agreement relating to BASF’s automotive OEM coatings, automotive refinish coatings, and surface treatment businesses (“BASF Coatings”).
BASF-Fahnen am Standort Ludwigshafen
Business & Financial News | October 9, 2025

BASF presents progress on “Winning Ways” strategy

One year after the announcement of its “Winning Ways” strategy, BASF today confirmed its 2028 financial targets and provided an update on its standalone and core businesses as part of a Capital Market Update in Antwerp, Belgium. “The last 12 months have shown that we are focusing on the right topics with our new strategy. We are making good progress in terms of execution, and we are confident in achieving our financial targets for 2028,” said Dr. Markus Kamieth, Chairman of the Board of Executive Directors of BASF SE, during his keynote. “Our focus on portfolio steering, capital allocation and performance culture will position BASF well for future profitable growth.”