The BASF Group

At BASF, we create chemistry for a sustainable future. We combine economic success with environmental protection and social responsibility. Around 112,000 employees contribute to the BASF Group's success worldwide.

As one of the world's largest chemical companies, BASF is present in 93 countries. We operate 234 production sites worldwide. 

We steer our segments along our value chains to address the needs of our customers with differentiated solutions and strategies:

–Chemicals: This segment supplies BASF's other segments and customers with basic chemicals and intermediates.

–Materials: This segment produces advanced materials and their precursors for the plastics and plastics processing industries.

–Industrial Solutions: This segment develops and markets ingredients and additives for industrial applications.

–Surface Technologies: This segment provides chemical solutions for surfaces and automotive OEM coatings, as well as battery materials and catalysts.

–Nutrition & Care: This segment produces ingredients and solutions for consumer applications such as human and animal nutrition, cleaning agents and personal care.

–Agricultural Solutions: This segment is an integrated solutions provider of seeds, crop protection products and digital solutions for the agricultural sector.