BASF creates chemistry for a sustainable future by combining economic success with environmental protection and social responsibility. Its portfolio comprises of six segments:
- The Chemicals segment is the cornerstone of its Verbund structure and supplies the other segments with basic chemicals and intermediates.
- The Materials segment’s portfolio comprises advanced materials and their precursors for new applications and systems. These include isocyanates and polyamides as well as inorganic basic products and specialties for the plastics and plastics processing industries.
- The Industrial Solutions is further divided into two segments - Performance Chemicals division and Dispersions & Pigments. BASF Plastic Additives is part of BASF’s Performance Chemicals division.
- The Surface Technologies segment offers chemical solutions for surfaces. Its portfolio includes coatings, catalysts and battery materials for the automotive and chemical industries.
- In the Nutrition & Care segment, BASF provides nutrition and care ingredients for consumer products in the area of nutrition, home and personal care.
- The Agricultural Solutions segment aims to functions as an integrated provider of crop protection products and seeds.
This company contributes to customer success in nearly all sectors and almost every country in the world.