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BASF SE Company Profile

Sneha Mali Published 17 Apr 2023 Updated 04 Nov 2023
BASF SE

Company Profile

BASF SE Company Basic Information, and Sales Area

Item Description
Company Name BASF SE
Website www.basf.com
Established Date 1865
Headquartered Germany
Market Position/ History BASF SE is a chemical company. It was established in 1865 and is headquartered in Germany. In 1916, the company started its operations in new site in Leuna. In 1948, an explosion occurred at a BASF and it was then rebounded in 1952. 
Further, in 1960 production abroad was expanded and plants were built in Argentina, Australia, Belgium, Brazil, France, India, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Spain and in other countries. In 2006, the company has acquired Degussa AG and in 2008 it acquired Whitmire Micro-Gen together with U.K.-based Sorex Ltd, Widnes. In addition, in 2010 it acquired Cognis.
The company has over 110,000 employees working across locations.
The BASF Group comprises subsidiaries and joint ventures in more than 80 countries and has companies in around 90 countries across the globe. It operates six Verbund sites and 241 additional production sites worldwide.
Sales Area Worldwide
Contact Information 38 Carl-bosch-straße, Ludwigshafen, Rheinland-Pfalz, 67056, Germany 
Tel: +49 490621600

 

Business Segment/ Overview:

BASF SE is a Germany based chemical company. The company operates through six segments including Chemicals, Materials, Industrial Solutions, Surface Technologies, Nutrition & Care and Agricultural Solutions. Chemicals segment offers wide range of Catalysts, Intermediates, Monomers Petrochemicals and others. Agriculture business segment further divided into crop protection, vegetable seeds and public health. Further, automotive & transportation includes battery binders. In addition, construction segment includes gypsum wallboards and Acronal 7808. Dispersions & resins classified into adhesives, architecture paints & coatings, battery binders, fiber bonding and others.

The company serves its products to wide range of industries such as agriculture, architecture paints & coatings, automotive & transportation, chemicals, construction, dispersions & resins, electronics & electric, energy & resources, furniture & wood and others.

Epoxy Resin Product Types Specification:

Product Product Description
Epoxy-Curing Agents The curing agents sold under the Baxxodur trademark, such as polyether amines, aliphatic and cycloaliphatic amines, differ in molecular structure, basicity and number of functional groups. This allows to control the curing reactions and the properties of the cured thermosets.
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Profile Details

  • Author Sneha Mali
  • Published 17 Apr 2023
  • Last Updated 04 Nov 2023
  • Reading Time~5 minutes
  • CoverageSWOT, Financials, Key Employees, History

Table of Contents

    • 1.1 About BASF SE
    • 1.2 Key Facts
    • 1.3 Key Employees
      • 1.3.1 Key Employee Biographies
    • 1.4 History
    • 1.5 Locations & Subsidiaries
      • 1.5.1 Head Office
      • 1.5.2 Other Locations & Subsidiaries
    • 2.1 Company Overview
    • 2.2 Business Segments
    • 2.3 R&D Overview
    • 2.4 Brands
    • 2.5 Key Company Statistics
    • 2.6 Key Financials (2015–2019)
    • 2.7 Share Holder Analysis
    • 2.8 Regional Presence
    • 2.9 Services Offered
    • 3.1 Strengths
    • 3.2 Weaknesses
    • 3.3 Opportunities
    • 3.4 Threats
    • 3.5 Key Competitors
    • 4.1 Company Metrics
    • 4.2 Key Investors
    • 4.3 Recent Funding & Valuation
    • 4.4 Historical Funding & Valuation
    • 5.1 Acquisitions
    • 5.2 Partnerships
    • 6.1 Latest News & Announcements
    • 6.2 Strategic Initiatives
    • 7.1 Summary of Findings
    • 7.2 Strategic Recommendations

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