Chemicals & MaterialsJul 15, 2026

BASF SE

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Year Founded & Workforce

1864-12-31

111,047 Employees

Industry

Chemicals & Materials

Services

BASF SE Overview

Company Headquarters: Germany

Founded: 1865

Workforce: ~111,047

Company Working: BASF SE (BASF) is a chemical enterprise that engages in the manufacturing, promotion and distribution of various products, such as chemicals, plastics, crop protection and performance products. BASF SE is a German multinational chemical company that operates in six segments: Chemicals, Materials, Industrial Solutions, Surface Technologies, Nutrition & Care, and Agricultural Solutions. The company is committed to sustainability and has set ambitious targets to reduce its environmental impact, including reducing greenhouse gas emissions, increasing energy efficiency, and promoting a circular economy. BASF SE offers a wide range of chemical products, including plastics, performance products, functional solutions, and agricultural solutions, among others. The company has a strong global presence with production sites in over 80 countries and a customer base that spans various industries, including automotive, construction, agriculture, and consumer goods.

The company's product line encompasses a wide array of offerings, such as solvents, adhesives, dyes, surfactants, fuel additives, electronic chemicals, pigments, paints, food additives, fungicides, and herbicides. BASF serves an extensive range of industries including construction, furniture and wood, agriculture, electronics and electrical, paints and coatings, automotive, home care, nutrition, chemicals, and other related sectors. Additionally, BASF collaborates with global customers, scientists, and partners to carry out research and development initiatives. The company operates through a network of manufacturing facilities located worldwide, with a presence in Europe, Asia Pacific, South America, Africa, the Middle East, and North America. BASF and DIC had reached an agreement on the acquisition of BASF’s global pigments business with about 2,600 employees on August 29, 2019

Company Snapshot

$98,791.52M

Revenue

111,047

Employees

1864-12-31

Founded

Germany

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Account and Business Manager, EFS-Holland BV

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Senior Retail Manager, LG Chem

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Management Consultant, Level 21

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BASF SE

Company Headquarters: Germany Founded: 1865 Workforce: ~111,047 Company Working: BASF SE (BASF) is a chemical enterprise that engages in the manufacturing, promotion and distribution of various products, such as chemicals, plastics, crop protection and performance products. BASF SE is a German multinational chemical company that operates in six segments: Chemicals, Materials, Industrial Solutions, Surface Technologies, Nutrition & Care, and Agricultural Solutions. The company is committed to sustainability and has set ambitious targets to reduce its environmental impact, including reducing greenhouse gas emissions, increasing energy efficiency, and promoting a circular economy. BASF SE offers a wide range of chemical products, including plastics, performance products, functional solutions, and agricultural solutions, among others. The company has a strong global presence with production sites in over 80 countries and a customer base that spans various industries, including automotive, construction, agriculture, and consumer goods. The company's product line encompasses a wide array of offerings, such as solvents, adhesives, dyes, surfactants, fuel additives, electronic chemicals, pigments, paints, food additives, fungicides, and herbicides. BASF serves an extensive range of industries including construction, furniture and wood, agriculture, electronics and electrical, paints and coatings, automotive, home care, nutrition, chemicals, and other related sectors. Additionally, BASF collaborates with global customers, scientists, and partners to carry out research and development initiatives. The company operates through a network of manufacturing facilities located worldwide, with a presence in Europe, Asia Pacific, South America, Africa, the Middle East, and North America. BASF and DIC had reached an agreement on the acquisition of BASF’s global pigments business with about 2,600 employees on August 29, 2019

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