News Releases

BASF is inviting Ph.D. students and academic postdoctoral researchers to apply for the BASF North American Research Forum. The Forum offers a unique opportunity for young scientists to gain insight into industry and apply their chemistry, biochemistry, chemical engineering, biosciences, material science or polymer science postgraduate academic experience in research and development, technology, marketing and/or production.
 

BASF Corporation has announced that, effective April 1, 2025, Heather Remley will assume the role of President and CEO. In this role, Remley will lead BASF Corporation, the largest affiliate of BASF SE, one of the leading chemical companies worldwide.

BASF has expanded its manufacturing capabilities in the United States to include the production of Licity^® anode binders, aimed at supporting the rapidly evolving lithium-ion battery industry. Thanks to this new production capability, BASF now offers its Licity portfolio globally across all regions.

BASF is expanding its product portfolio for the furniture industry with the introduction of biomass balance grades of Elastoflex^® polyurethane systems. These mass-balanced products are REDcert2^[3] certified, along with many BASF sites, including the recently certified Livonia, Michigan site.
 

The Children’s Museum Houston, in partnership with BASF, has unveiled the all-new BASF Power Science Lab, a dynamic, hands-on learning space designed to inspire the next generation of scientists, engineers and problem solvers. The ribbon-cutting ceremony welcomed local school children, who had the opportunity to become chemists for the day, conducting their own slime experiments.