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BASF Corporation is the North American affiliate of BASF SE
BASF Corporation, headquartered in Florham Park, New Jersey, is the North American affiliate of BASF SE, Ludwigshafen, Germany. BASF has approximately 16,700 employees in North America and had sales of $25.9 billion in 2021. At BASF, we create chemistry for a sustainable future. We combine economic success with environmental protection and social responsibility. Our portfolio comprises six segments: Chemicals, Materials, Industrial Solutions, Surface Technologies, Nutrition & Care and Agricultural Solutions. The company has more than 150 production and research and development sites throughout North America and operates Verbund sites in Geismar, Louisiana, and Freeport, Texas.
€87.3
billion
Sales
111,481
Employees as of December 31, 2022
€2.3
billion
R&D expenses
€6.9
billion
EBIT before special items
239
Production sites worldwide, thereof six Verbund sites
€4.1
billion
Capital expenditures (capex)