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BASF SE (BASF) is a chemical company. It carries out the production, marketing and sales of chemicals, plastics, crop protection products, and performance products. Its product line comprises solvents, adhesives, surfactant, fuel additives, electronic chemicals, pigments, paints, food additives, fungicides, and herbicides. The company serves a wide range of industries including construction, furniture and wood, agriculture, electronics and electrical, paints and coatings, automotive, home care, nutrition, chemicals and others. BASF carries out R&D in alliance with global customers, scientists and partners. The company operates through a network of manufacturing facilities across the world. It has a presence in Europe, Asia Pacific, South America, Africa, the Middle East and North America. BASF is headquartered in Ludwigshafen, Germany.
Headquarters
Germany
Address
Carl-Bosch-Str. 38, Ludwigshafen Am Rhein, Rheinland-Pfalz, 67056
Website
www.basf.com
Telephone
49 621 600
No of Employees
111,991
Industry
Chemicals
Ticker Symbol & Exchange
BAS (ETR)
Revenue (2022)
$74.5B
-21.1%
(2022 vs 2021)
EPS
XYZ
Net Income (2022)
XYZ
135.9%
(2022 vs 2021)
Market Cap*
$49.1B
Net Profit Margin (2022)
XYZ
145.8%
(2022 vs 2021)
* As of and is in US$
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Products and Services
| Products | Brands |
|---|---|
| Chemicals: | Agcelence |
| Propylene | Acform |
| Ethylene | Auroom |
| XYZ | XYZ |
| XYZ | XYZ |
| XYZ | XYZ |
History
History section provides information on new products, mergers, acquisitions, expansions, approvals, and many more key events.
| Year | Event | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Contracts/Agreements | In April, the company's Ultrason P was selected by UBMOM to manufacture baby bottles. |
| 2024 | Contracts/Agreements | In April, the company announced its partnership with Solidaridad to explore sustainable farming practices on soybean farms. |
| 2024 | Contracts/Agreements | In April, the company entered into an agreement with ENN Energy to procure natural gas for its Zhanjiang Verbund site. |
Competitor Comparison
| Key Parameters | BASF SE | Reliance Industries Ltd | Saudi Basic Industries Corp | Forvia SE | Syngenta AG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Headquarters | Germany | India | Saudi Arabia | France | Switzerland |
| City | Ludwigshafen Am Rhein | Mumbai | Riyadh | Nanterre | Basel |
| State/Province | Rheinland-Pfalz | Maharashtra | - | Ile-de-France | Basel-Stadt |
| No. of Employees | 111,991 | 389,414 | 33,000 | 153,462 | 28,000 |
| Entity Type | Public | Public | Public | Public | Private |
Key Financial Charts
Sales Growth
Net Income Growth
Executives
| Name | Position | Board | Since | Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kurt Bock | Chairman | Executive Board | 2020 | 66 |
| Martin Brudermuller | Chief Executive Officer | Senior Management | 2018 | 63 |
| Dirk Elvermann | Member; Chief Digital Officer; Chief Financial Officer | Senior Management | 2023 | 53 |
| Stephan Kothrade | Chief Technology Officer | Senior Management | 2024 | 57 |
| Sinischa Horvat | Vice Chairman | Executive Board | 2017 | 48 |
| Non Dignissim Eros | Proin vel | Convallis | 2024 | XY |
| Non Dignissim Eros | Proin vel | Convallis | 2024 | XY |
| Non Dignissim Eros | Proin vel | Convallis | 2024 | XY |
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