BASF CORPORATION

BASF in India operates as both a manufacturer and a trading company. It has significant manufacturing facilities for various chemical products as well as a robust sales and distribution network for its wide portfolio.

Company Introduction:

BASF India Limited is a leading producer of chemicals and related products in India, and a subsidiary of BASF SE, a global chemical company headquartered in Germany. Established in India in 1943, BASF India has grown to become a key player in the Indian chemical industry.

The company offers a comprehensive range of products and solutions across various segments, including Chemicals, Plastics, Performance Products, Functional Materials & Solutions, and Agricultural Solutions. Its diverse product portfolio serves a multitude of industries such as automotive, construction, agriculture, pharmaceuticals, textiles, and consumer goods.

BASF India operates multiple state-of-the-art manufacturing sites across the country, located in places like Mangalore, Dahej, Ankleshwar, and Thane. These facilities produce a wide array of chemicals, polymers, coatings, and other specialty products. In addition to manufacturing, the company maintains a strong network of sales offices and distribution channels throughout India, enabling it to effectively reach and serve its broad customer base.

Beyond manufacturing and trading, BASF India is also actively involved in research and development activities. It focuses on localizing global innovations to meet specific market requirements in India and developing sustainable solutions tailored for the region. The company is committed to contributing to India's economic growth and sustainable development through its operations, product offerings, and corporate social responsibility initiatives.

BASF India Product Portfolio

Agricultural Solutions

Crop protection products including herbicides, fungicides, insecticides

Seed treatment solutions

Digital farming solutions

Chemicals

Petrochemicals such as butanediol and derivatives

Intermediates for various industrial applications

Specialty amines

Plasticizers

Materials

Engineering plastics (e.g., polyamides, polybutylene terephthalates)

Polyurethanes and polyurethane systems

Expanded polystyrene

Thermoplastic polyurethanes

Industrial Solutions

Dispersions and resins for coatings, adhesives, construction, and paper industries

Performance chemicals for textiles, leather, and paper

Care chemicals for home care, industrial and institutional cleaning

Surface Technologies

Automotive OEM coatings and refinish coatings

Catalysts for automotive and chemical industries

Battery materials

Nutrition and Care

Ingredients for personal care products (e.g., cosmetic active ingredients, emollients, surfactants)

Ingredients for human and animal nutrition

Flavor and fragrance ingredients