First production facilities in the $1.4-billion expansion of BASF-YPC in Nanjing, China, begun operation
First Plants of BASF-YPC Expansion Onstream
BASF Qtech Formed
New start-up will focus on commercializing advanced catalytic surface coatings for steam cracker furnace tubes
Rare Earth Supply Agreement
BASF and Lynas Corporation establish long-term rare earth supply agreement
Second Quarter Results 2011
Q2/2011 was mixed for the chemical industry with political unrest and appreciation of the Swiss franc affecting results
Tobias Ritter Gets Catalysis Award
Tobias Ritter, Harvard University, USA, receives the BASF Catalysis Award
BASF Invests in Sustainable Electromobility
Over the next five years, BASF will be investing in researching, developing and production of battery materials
New Head of BASF’s Brussels Office
Dr. Wolfgang Weber is the new head of BASF’s Brussels office
Lithium-ion Batteries from BASF
BASF is entering into electrolyte activities by expanding its portfolio for lithium-ion batteries
World’s Largest Single-train TDI Plant
BASF to build world’s largest single-train TDI (toluene diisocyanate) plant in Europe
BASF in Durban
BASF to build new dispersions plant in Durban, South Africa, in 2012