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29 April 2026

BASF’s industrial Cathedral and the ground it stands on

Integrated site captured synergies for decades—cutting costs, funding R&D—but gas-price shock in 2022 exposed systemic risk; response: restructure Ludwigshafen and expand production abroad.
31 March 2026

BASF launches Butyl and 2‑Ethylhexyl Acrylate RE with Avery Dennison

Launches butyl and 2‑ethylhexyl acrylates made using attributed Texas renewable electricity; drop‑in for coatings and adhesives, reducing manufacturing CO2; commercialization supported by partner.
26 March 2026

BASF opens world-scale Verbund site in Zhanjiang, China

World-scale integrated chemical site with 2,000 staff; basic, intermediate and specialty chemicals; 100% renewable power; 1 Mt/yr ethylene cracker with e-drive compressors; up to 50% lower CO2; €8.7bn
27 February 2026

BASF Advances "Winning Ways" Strategy Milestones

BASF boosts free cash flow, starts Zhanjiang plants, and cuts costs. 2025 EBITDA drops to €6.6B; 2026 outlook: €6.2-7.0B EBITDA, €1.5-2.3B free cash flow.
8 January 2026

Fluor Completes BASF's Zhanjiang Verbund Site in South China

Fluor achieved mechanical completion with over 75 million safe work hours. The site will be BASF's third largest, focusing on sustainable production for the Chinese market.
7 January 2026

BASF Launches Steam Cracker at Zhanjiang Verbund Site

The steam cracker at Zhanjiang uses 100% renewable energy, producing key chemicals for BASF's value chains, enhancing sustainable production and serving China's growing market.

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