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20.04.2007    

High quality color advice


BASF has launched a new service package for product and industrial designers. "PlasticsPlus design" is the exclusive new service package for plastics from the PlasticsPlus range. The core of the service is the "designfabrik" or Design Factory.  more
20.04.2007    

Cooperation yields brilliant results

Photo: Two staff members are standing at a car in a paint finishing system

BASF Coatings developed the color Electric Orange for the Ford Focus ST in close cooperation with Ford. The partnership is beneficial for both parties: orders for the new orange Ford Focus ST have far exceeded the manufacturer's forecasts.  more
09.03.2005    

Citral: A key building block for fine chemicals

A young woman takes a smell at a lemon

Perfume has a gentle floral fragrance, the house smells wonderful after cleaning, and the laundry smells fresh. Few people realize that a real all-rounder is responsible for the scent of lemons, violets or roses: citral. Not only do we sell this aroma chemical to the perfume industry, we also use it as a raw material for 10 further fragrances and flavors, vitamins A and E, and carotenoids.  more
09.03.2005    

Producing oil sustainably in Libya

Two men standing besides oil pipes

In the North Africa core region, Libya is the most important country for BASF with regard to the exploration and production of crude oil. In October 2004, we started operations at a further production facility in Jakhira, southeast of Tripoli. Since 1958, we have invested more than $1.2 billion in Libya in more than 120 wells.  more
09.03.2005    

Partnerships for sustainable development

A chinese Street filled with cars and people

China’s rapid economic growth is associated with many challenges: Level of emissions, for instance, increase with the rising number of vehicles. We expect automobile production in China to grow by an average of 8 percent per year up to 2015. As a global company with a strong focus on China, we use our products and our knowledge to assist the sustainable development of the Chinese economy.  more

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