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Shares in joint venture Yasar BASF Automotive Coatings Ltds., Austria
BASF acquires Yasar's shares in the 50-50 joint venture Yasar BASF Automotive Coatings Ltds.
| Field of Activity / Products |
Purchase Price |
Sales Volume |
Effective from |
Coatings, automotive OEM and refinish coatings |
n/a
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n/a
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July 2008 |
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Kanoo and the BASF subsidiary Elastogran to establish polyurethane system house, Arabina Peninsula
New joint venture of Elastogran and the Kanoo Group acquire the polyurethane business of Multi Chemical Est.
| Field of Activity / Products |
Purchase Price |
Sales Volume |
Effective from |
| Polyurethane |
n/a
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n/a
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End of May 2008 |
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BCD Rohstoffe für Bauchemie HandelsGmbH, Austria
BASF has acquired the business activities of Austrian company BCD Rohstoffe für Bauchemie HandelsGmbH (Austria)
| Field of Activity / Products |
Purchase Price |
Sales Volume |
Effective from |
| Construction Chemicals , Polymer dispersions, Vinagen®, Vinapor® |
n/a
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n/a
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April 1, 2008 |
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PBT joint venture BASF GE Schwarzheide, Germany
BASF has signed an agreement with SABIC Innovative Plastics on the acquisition of SABIC Innovative Plastics' shares in the PBT joint venture, BASF GE Schwarzheide GmbH & Co. KG..
| Field of Activity / Products |
Purchase Price |
Sales Volume |
Effective from |
| Engineering Plastics,Polybutylene Terephthalate (PBT), Ultradur® |
n/a
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n/a
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December 12, 2007 |
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Château-Arnoux Peinture / R-M sales activities, France
BASF Coatings takes over R-M sales activities of Château-Arnoux Peinture.
| Field of Activity / Products |
Purchase Price |
Sales Volume |
Effective from |
| Coatings, Automotive Refinish Paints |
n/a
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n/a
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March 9, 2007 |
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DERIS (Major parts), France
BASF takes over major parts of Michel DERIS S.A.S..
| Field of Activity / Products |
Purchase Price |
Sales Volume |
Effective from |
| Coatings, Automotive Refinish Paints |
n/a
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n/a
|
March 9, 2007 |
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Polymer Chemical Company, Netherlands
BASF Group company Elastogran to acquire the Dutch Polyurethane System House Polymer Chemical Company B.V..
| Field of Activity / Products |
Purchase Price |
Sales Volume |
Effective from |
| Polyurethane |
n/a
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n/a
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Precontract 15. February 2007 |
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Autolacke Handel / R-M sales activities, Germany
BASF Coatings takes over R-M sales activities of Autolacke Handel GmbH.
| Field of Activity / Products |
Purchase Price |
Sales Volume |
Effective from |
| Coatings, Automotive Refinish Paints |
n/a
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n/a
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Febuary 1, 2007 |
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Billakksenteret / R-M sales activities, Norway
BASF Coatings takes over R-M sales activities of Billakksenteret AS.
| Field of Activity / Products |
Purchase Price |
Sales Volume |
Effective from |
| Coatings, Automotive Refinish Paints |
n/a
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n/a
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January 2007 |
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Hi Con Concrete Admixture Ltd., China
BASF buys Chinese producer of concrete admixtures Hi Con.
| Field of Activity / Products |
Purchase Price |
Sales Volume |
Effective from |
| Construction Chemicals, concrete admixtures |
n/a
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n/a
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December 2006 |
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PEMEAS, Germany
BASF Future Business to buy PEMEAS - leading supplier of fuel cell components.
| Field of Activity / Products |
Purchase Price |
Sales Volume |
Effective from |
| Energy management |
n/a
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n/a
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End of January 2007 |
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Guilin REEEcat Catalyst, China
BASF to acquire motorcycle catalyst business in China.
| Field of Activity / Products |
Purchase Price |
Sales Volume |
Effective from |
| Catalysts |
n/a
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n/a
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Agreement signed on Dec. 11, 2006 |
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CropDesign, Belgium
BASF Plant Science acquires Belgian biotechnology company CropDesign.
| Field of Activity / Products |
Purchase Price |
Sales Volume |
Effective from |
| Plant biotechnology |
n/a
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n/a
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May 2006 |
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Lanxess / SAN business, Germany
BASF acquires SAN business from Lanxess in Europe and South America.
| Field of Activity / Products |
Purchase Price |
Sales Volume |
Effective from |
| Engineering plastics, Styrol-Acrylnitril-Copolymer (SAN), Luran® |
n/a
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n/a
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May 2006 |
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Johnson Polymer, USA
BASF acquires resins specialist Johnson Polymer.
| Field of Activity / Products |
Purchase Price |
Sales Volume |
Effective from |
| Performance Chemicals, water-based Resins |
USD 470,000,000
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USD 360,000,000
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01.07.2006 |
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Engelhard, USA
BASF acquires Engelhard, a leading supplier of goods for the catalysis and surface finishing.
| Field of Activity / Products |
Purchase Price |
Sales Volume |
Effective from |
| Catalysts |
USD 4,900,000,000
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USD 4,600,000,000
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09.06.2006 |
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Degussa / Construction chemical business, Germany
BASF acquires Degussa's construction chemicals business.
| Field of Activity / Products |
Purchase Price |
Sales Volume |
Effective from |
| Construction Chemicals, Functional Polymers |
EUR 2,700,000,000
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EUR 2,000,000,000
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01.07.2006 |
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LATI, USA
BASF expands successful engineering plastics activities.
| Field of Activity / Products |
Purchase Price |
Sales Volume |
Effective from |
| Polyamide 6, Polyamide 6,6, Polybutylene Terephthalate (PBT), and Polyoxymethylene (POM) |
n/a
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n/a
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December 31, 2005 |
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Rhenania Coatings / Coil coatings business, Germany
BASF acquires coil coatings business from Rhenania Coatings GmbH.
| Field of Activity / Products |
Purchase Price |
Sales Volume |
Effective from |
| Coatings, Coil Coatings |
n/a
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EUR 8,000,000
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November 2, 2005 |
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Leuna-Miramid, Germany
BASF acquires Leuna-Miramid GmbH and further strengthens its leading position in engineering plastics in Europe.
| Field of Activity / Products |
Purchase Price |
Sales Volume |
Effective from |
| Engineering Plastics |
n/a
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n/a
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November 1, 2005 |
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Huntsman / TDI business, USA
BASF acquires Huntsman's global TDI business.
| Field of Activity / Products |
Purchase Price |
Sales Volume |
Effective from |
| Polyurethanes, Toluoldiisocyanat (TDI) |
n/a
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n/a
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July 6, 2005 |
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BASF Akzo Nobel, Australia
BASF acquires full ownership of joint venture BASF Akzo Nobel and formes BASF Coatings Australia.
| Field of Activity / Products |
Purchase Price |
Sales Volume |
Effective from |
| Coatings, automotive OEM and refinish business |
n/a
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n/a
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July 1, 2005 |
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Orgamol, Switzerland
BASF acquires Swiss fine chemicals company Orgamol.
| Field of Activity / Products |
Purchase Price |
Sales Volume |
Effective from |
| Fine Chemicals, Pharmaceutical Soluctions, Pharmaceutical Chemicals |
n/a
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EUR 100,000,000
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October 1, 2005 |
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BASF NOF Coatings Co. Ltd., Japan
BASF acquires full ownership of Joint Venture BASF NOF Coatings Co., Ltd., Japan BASF will operate the company under the name of BASF Coatings Japan Ltd..
| Field of Activity / Products |
Purchase Price |
Sales Volume |
Effective from |
| Coatings, Automotive OEM Coatings, Refinish Coatings and Industrial Coatings |
n/a
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n/a
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April 1, 2005 |
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Merck / Electronic chemicals business, Germany
BASF acquires electronic chemicals business of Merck KGaA.
| Field of Activity / Products |
Purchase Price |
Sales Volume |
Effective from |
| Electronic chemicals |
EUR 270,000,000
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n/a
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April 15, 2005 |
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Foam Enterprises, USA
BASF acquires American rigid polyurethane foam producer Foam Enterprises.
| Field of Activity / Products |
Purchase Price |
Sales Volume |
Effective from |
| Polyurethane, Rigid Polyurethane Foam |
n/a
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USD 80,000,000
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March 2004 |
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Treffert / Foil Coatings business, Germany
BASF Coatings to acquire Foil Coatings business from Treffert Group outside of Germany.
| Field of Activity / Products |
Purchase Price |
Sales Volume |
Effective from |
| Coatings, Foil Coatings |
n/a
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n/a
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May 2004 |
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Shreveport site to Dr. Reddy's Laboratories
BASF sells its Shreveport site and related contract manufacturing business to Dr. Reddy's Laboratories
| Field of Activity / Products |
Sales Price |
Sales Volume |
Effective from |
| Pharmaceuticals |
n/a
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n/a
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April 2008 |
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Seal Sands site to INEOS Nitriles
BASF to sell Seal Sands site in the UK to INEOS Nitriles
| Field of Activity / Products |
Sales Price |
Sales Volume |
Effective from |
| Acrylonitrile (AN), Adipodinitrile (ADN) and Hexamethylenediamine (HMD) |
n/a
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n/a
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March 2008 |
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Company to VEOLIA Cargo
BASF and other shareholders of the rail cargo company RAIL4CHEM have decided to sell the company to VEOLIA Cargo
| Field of Activity / Products |
Sales Price |
Sales Volume |
Effective from |
| Logistics |
n/a
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EUR 80,000,000
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Completion of transaction 1st half 2008 |
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Fortitech and BASF dissolve Joint Venture
Fortitech, Inc. and BASF have announced that the two companies dissolved their joint venture in the human nutrition premix marketplace and Fortitech will buy all BASF shares. The agreement extends to all joint ventures throughout Europe, South America and
| Field of Activity / Products |
Sales Price |
Sales Volume |
Effective from |
| Fine Chemicals, human nutrition, premixes |
n/a
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n/a
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February 2008 |
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Chemische Fabrik Wibarco to Hansa Chemie International
BASF sells Chemische Fabrik Wibarco GmbH to Hansa Chemie International AG.
| Field of Activity / Products |
Sales Price |
Sales Volume |
Effective from |
| Performance Chemicals, linear akylbenzene LAB, linear alkylbenze sulfonate LAS |
n/a
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n/a
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July 2007 |
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Animal feed premix sites to Nutreco
BASF sells animal feed premix sites to Nutreco in the Netherlands.
| Field of Activity / Products |
Sales Price |
Sales Volume |
Effective from |
| Fine Chemicals, additives for animal nutrition, premixes |
n/a
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n/a
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2nd Quarter 2007 |
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Terbufos insecticide business to AMVAC
BASF sells global terbufos insecticide business to AMVAC.
| Field of Activity / Products |
Sales Price |
Sales Volume |
Effective from |
| Agricultural Products, Insecticide, Terbufos, Counter® |
n/a
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EUR 20,000,000
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November 2006 |
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Major assets of Micro Flo to Arysta
BASF sells major assets of Micro Flo Company to Arysta LifeScience.
| Field of Activity / Products |
Sales Price |
Sales Volume |
Effective from |
| Agricultural Products, generica |
n/a
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n/a
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End of 1st Quarter 2006 |
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Shareholding in DENC to PTC
BASF Innovationsfonds sells 14 percent shareholding in DENC to U.S. company PTC.
| Field of Activity / Products |
Sales Price |
Sales Volume |
Effective from |
| Venture Capital |
n/a
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n/a
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October 2005 |
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Decoration color business to Heraeus
BASF sells decoration color business for glassware, ceramics and porcelain to Heraeus GmbH.
| Field of Activity / Products |
Sales Price |
Sales Volume |
Effective from |
| Decoration Color Business |
n/a
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n/a
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October 2005 |
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Stakes in Basell to Access Industries
BASF and Shell to sell their stakes in Basell to consortium led by Access Industries.
| Field of Activity / Products |
Sales Price |
Sales Volume |
Effective from |
| Polyolefins, Polyethylene, Polypropylene, Catalysts |
EUR 4,400,000,000
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EUR 6,700,000,000
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August 1, 2005 |
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U.S., Canadian polystyrene business to INEOS
BASF sells U.S., Canadian polystyrene business to INEOS Americas, LLC.
| Field of Activity / Products |
Sales Price |
Sales Volume |
Effective from |
| Polystyrene |
n/a
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n/a
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2nd Quarter 2005 |
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Triforine busines to Sumitomo Corp.
BASF sells triforine business to Sumitomo Corporation.
| Field of Activity / Products |
Sales Price |
Sales Volume |
Effective from |
| Agricultural Products, Fungicides, Saprol®, Funginex®, Denarin® |
n/a
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EUR 5,000,000
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End of 1st Quarter 2005 |
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Dystar BASF to Platinum Equity
Platinum Equity signs agreement to acquire Dystar BASF, Bayer and Hoechst to divest their holdings.
| Field of Activity / Products |
Sales Price |
Sales Volume |
Effective from |
| Textile Dyes |
n/a
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EUR 800,000,000
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August 5, 2004 |
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Polystyrene Specialty Compounds business to Spartech
BASF sells Polystyrene Specialty Compounds business to Spartech and closes its polystyrene compounds production in Ludwigshafen.
| Field of Activity / Products |
Sales Price |
Sales Volume |
Effective from |
| Polystyrene, flame retardantor antistatic polystyrene specialty products |
n/a
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EUR 9,000,000
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April 15, 2004 |
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Fiber Board Coating business to Treffert
Treffert acquires the Fiber Board Coating business from BASF Coatings' affiliates in Spain and Italy.
| Field of Activity / Products |
Sales Price |
Sales Volume |
Effective from |
| Coatings, Fiber Board Coatings Business |
n/a
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n/a
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May 2004 |
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Phenoxy Business to Nufarm
BASF divests Phenoxy Business to Nufarm Ltd..
| Field of Activity / Products |
Sales Price |
Sales Volume |
Effective from |
| Crop Protection, Herbicides, Phenoxy herbicides, U 46®, Duplosan®, 2,4-D, MCPA, Mecoprop-P, Mecoprop, Dichlorprop-P, Dichlorprop |
EUR 42,000,000
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EUR 40,000,000
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Beginning of 2004 |
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Joint Venture BASF-YPC Co. Ltd.
BASF and SINOPEC integrate their joint operation Yangzi-BASF Styrenics (YBS) in Nanjing into BASF-YPC Co. Ltd..
| Field of Activity / Products |
Purchase Price |
Sales Volume |
Effective from |
| Styrenics |
n/a
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n/a
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Wintershall participates at Yuzhno Russkoye
BASF subsidiary participates with 35% less than one share at the Yuzhno Russkoye gas field.
| Field of Activity / Products |
Purchase Price |
Sales Volume |
Effective from |
| Natural Gas, Exploration |
n/a
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n/a
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April 2006 |
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Gazprom increases interst in Wingas
Gazprom will in future hold 50% less one share of WINGAS GmbH.
| Field of Activity / Products |
Purchase Price |
Sales Volume |
Effective from |
| Natural Gas, Natural Gas Trading |
n/a
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n/a
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April 2006 |
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Yushno Russkoje natural gas field
Wintershall's and Gazprom¿s joint development of the important Yushno Russkoje natural gas field.
| Field of Activity / Products |
Purchase Price |
Sales Volume |
Effective from |
| Natural Gas, Exploration, Production |
n/a
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n/a
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Gazprom increases minority interst in Wingas
Gazprom increases minority interest in Wingas.
| Field of Activity / Products |
Purchase Price |
Sales Volume |
Effective from |
| Natural Gas, Natural Gas Trading |
n/a
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n/a
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Construction of Northern European Gas Pipeline
Wingas is involved in the construction of the planned NEGP Northern European Gas Pipeline through the Baltic Sea.
| Field of Activity / Products |
Purchase Price |
Sales Volume |
Effective from |
| Natural Gas, Transportation, Natural Gas Pipeline |
n/a
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n/a
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Chelates production
BASF and Akzo Nobel to form chelates production joint venture.
| Field of Activity / Products |
Purchase Price |
Sales Volume |
Effective from |
| Chelates |
n/a
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n/a
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PBT production in Asia
BASF and Toray form a 50-50 joint venture for PBT production in Asia.
| Field of Activity / Products |
Purchase Price |
Sales Volume |
Effective from |
| Engineering Plastics, Polybutylene Terephthalate (PBT), Ultradur® |
USD 14,000,000
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n/a
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