http://www.basf.de News from the BASF Fiber Products division de-de 2008, BASF SE http://corporate.basf.com/basfcorp/img/layout/basf_logo_rss.gif http://www.basf.com http://media.basf.com/en/presse/mitteilungen/pm.htm?pmid=3073 Thu, 24 Apr 2008 06:00:00 GMT Fiber Products http://media.basf.com/en/presse/mitteilungen/pm.htm?pmid=3051 Wed, 02 Apr 2008 15:00:00 GMT Fiber Products http://media.basf.com/en/presse/mitteilungen/pm.htm?pmid=3004 Thu, 21 Feb 2008 07:00:00 GMT Fiber Products http://media.basf.com/en/presse/mitteilungen/pm.htm?pmid=2891 - Earnings per share more than doubled in third quarter
- Positive outlook for 2007: Significant sales increase to nearly €58 billion and EBIT before special items above previous year’s record level

BASF – The Chemical Company – also increased its sales and earnings in the third quarter of 2007 and is thus heading for a record year again. BASF’s Chief Financial Officer Dr. Kurt Bock pointed out to analysts and journalists that all segments contributed to the increase in sales. In particular, the businesses acquired last year performed strongly.]]> Tue, 30 Oct 2007 07:30:00 GMT Fiber Products http://media.basf.com/en/presse/mitteilungen/pm.htm?pmid=2871 - Securing PolyTHF production
- Enhancing the flexibility of raw material supply

The mothballed BASF plant for the manufacture of tetrahydrofuran (THF) at the Caojing site near Shanghai, China, is ready to go back on stream. The plant is now equipped with a new production unit enabling the alternative use of butane diol (BDO) as a raw material for THF production in addition to butane. Among others, THF is used as a raw material to produce PolyTHF.]]> Thu, 11 Oct 2007 11:15:00 GMT Fiber Products http://media.basf.com/en/presse/mitteilungen/pm.htm?pmid=2833 Tue, 18 Sep 2007 08:00:00 GMT Fiber Products http://media.basf.com/en/presse/mitteilungen/pm.htm?pmid=2793 - EBIT before special items reaches €2.0 billion (up 6 percent)
- Further portfolio measures: Strategic options under review for parts of styrenics business
- Outlook for 2007 confirmed: Significantly higher sales, EBIT before special items to at least match the previous year’s record level

BASF – The Chemical Company – remains in top form: In the second quarter and first half of 2007, the company again exceeded the record results posted in the same periods of the previous year. In the second quarter, BASF increased sales by 19 percent and income from operations (EBIT) before special items by 6 percent.]]> Wed, 01 Aug 2007 07:30:00 GMT Fiber Products