Karl Bachl Kunststoffverarbeitung GmbH & Co. KG (BACHL) is the plastics-processing arm of the German, family-owned Bachl Group. The company develops and manufactures polymer-based insulation and related building products for construction and industrial customers across Europe.
Its portfolio typically includes rigid foam insulation boards based on expanded polystyrene (EPS) and polyurethane/polyisocyanurate (PU/PIR), components for exterior insulation systems (ETICS), technical foams and packaging, and other plastic components. BACHL’s capabilities span polymer foaming, extrusion, lamination, and conversion, supplying materials for roofs, walls, floors, and civil engineering applications with an emphasis on thermal and acoustic performance and energy-efficient building envelopes.
The transaction completed on June 30, 2025. BASF shifts focus to EPS, increasing Neopor® capacity. Styrodur® employees stay with BASF.
