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March 11, 2026

CHINAPLAS 2026: BASF collaborates with Niber Technologies on high-performance electrospun innovation based on Freeflex^®TPU

At CHINAPLAS 2026, BASF will showcase an outdoor jacket produced in collaboration with Niber Technologies, Pte. Ltd. (Niber Technologies), a leading electrospinning specialist. The jacket incorporates the newly developed Freeflex^®E 130, a thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) based electrospun nano membrane.

February 25, 2026

BASF increases prices for MDI in ASEAN countries

February 25, 2026 – With immediate effect, or as contract terms allow, BASF will increase prices for its Lupranate^® MDI (Methylene Diphenyl Diisocyanate) basic products by $200 per metric ton in ASEAN countries.

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.

January 27, 2026

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

Shanghai, China – January 27, 2026 – 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.

December 11, 2025

BASF, San Fang and Nichetech collaborate to advance circular economy in footwear industry with new TPU films

Taiwan – December 11, 2025 – BASF, San Fang Chemical Industrial Co., Ltd. (San Fang), and Nichetech Advanced Materials Co., Ltd. (Nichetech) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to jointly develop sustainable solutions for the footwear industry, with a focus on thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) products and a shared ambition to achieve net-zero carbon emissions by 2050.