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BASF is a company that provides petrochemicals, intermediates, performance materials, monomers, dispersions and pigments, performance chemicals, catalysts, coatings, and care chemicals. It conducts its operations through six business segments, including Chemicals, Materials, Industrial Solutions, Surface Technologies, Nutrition and Care, and Agricultural Solutions. The company serves transportation, energy and resources, construction, consumer goods, electronics, health and nutrition, and agriculture industries.
| Type | Public | |
| Founded | 1865 | |
| HQ | Ludwigshafen am Rhein, DE | Map |
| Website | basf.com | |
| Employee Ratings | More | |
| Overall Culture | D+ | More |
Recent NewsAll News
- Global Polished Concrete Market Report 2021-2025 Featuring Major Players - PPG Industries, 3M Co, BASF, UltraTech Cement , SIKA, Boral, and The Sherwin-Williams
- Insights on the Dicamba Herbicide Global Market to 2027 - Featuring Alligare, BASF and Bayer CropScience Among Others
- Global Eubiotics Market Anticipated to Reach $7.74 Billion by 2025 with Chr. Hansen, Koninklijke DSM., Kemin Industries, and BASF are Increasing Their Investments
- Global Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene Market (2021 to 2025) - Featuring Avient, BASF and Chi Mei Among Others
Key People/Management at BASF
Hans-Ulrich Engel
Vice-Chairman of the Board of Executive Directors and Chief Financial Officer
Melanie Maas-Brunner
Member of the Board of Executive Directors and Chief Technology Officer of BASF SE
Saori Dubourg
Member of the Board of Executive Directors
Wayne T. Smith
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, BASF Corporation, Member of the Board of Executive Directors
Michael Heinz
Member of the Board of Executive Directors, Industrial Relations Director
Kurt Bock
Chairman of the Supervisory Board
BASF Office Locations
BASF has offices in Ludwigshafen am Rhein, Augsburg, Berlin, Besigheim and in 355 other locations
Ludwigshafen am Rhein, DE (HQ)
Carl-Bosch-Straße 38
Augsburg, DE
Piccardstraße 11
Berlin, DE
Charlottenstraße 59
Berlin, DE
Rotherstraße 11
Berlin, DE
Tegeler Weg 33
Besigheim, DE
Gustav-Siegle-Straße 19
BASF Financials and Metrics
BASF Revenue
BASF's revenue was reported to be €59.32 b in FY, 2019 which is a 5.4% decrease from the previous period.
| EUR | |
|---|---|
Revenue (Q3, 2020) | 13.8b |
Gross profit (Q3, 2020) | 3.4b |
Gross profit margin (Q3, 2020), % | 24.8% |
Net income (Q3, 2020) | (2.1b) |
EBITDA (Q3, 2020) | 1.0b |
EBIT (Q3, 2020) | (2.6b) |
Market capitalization (1-Mar-2021) | 63.4b |
Closing stock price (1-Mar-2021) | 69.2 |
Cash (30-Sept-2020) | 5.5b |
EV | 79.5b |
BASF's current market capitalization is €63.4 b.
Annual
Annual
Quarterly
Annual
Quarterly
| EUR | Q1, 2018 | Q2, 2018 | Q3, 2018 | Q1, 2019 | Q2, 2019 | Q3, 2019 | Q1, 2020 | Q2, 2020 | Q3, 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Net Income | 1.7b | 3.2b | 4.4b | 1.4b | 7.9b | 8.8b | 885.0m | 7.0m | (2.1b) |
Depreciation and Amortization | 927.0m | 1.9b | 2.9b | 1.0b | 2.1b | 3.1b | 999.0m | 2.0b | 5.7b |
Cash From Operating Activities | 1.2b | 3.5b | 6.4b | 373.0m | 2.3b | 4.3b | (1.0b) | 1.2b | 3.3b |
Purchases of PP&E | (627.0m) | (1.4b) | (2.4b) | (741.0m) | (1.7b) | (2.6b) | (569.0m) | (1.3b) | (2.0b) |
| EUR | FY, 2017 |
|---|---|
EV/EBITDA | 7.7 x |
EV/EBIT | 11.4 x |
EV/CFO | 11.1 x |
Revenue/Employee | 562.6k |
Debt/Equity | 0.5 x |
Debt/Assets | 0.2 x |
Financial Leverage | 2.3 x |
P/E Ratio | 14.2 |
BASF Acquisitions / Subsidiaries
| Company Name | Date | Deal Size |
|---|---|---|
| Sculpteo | November 18, 2019 | |
| Isobionics | September 27, 2019 | |
| Solvay - Polyamides Business | September 19, 2017 | $1.90 b |
| Innofil3D | August 18, 2017 | |
| ZedX, Inc. | April 25, 2017 | |
| THERMOTEK | April 24, 2017 | |
| Rolic Technologies | February 07, 2017 | |
| EnerG2 | June 20, 2016 | |
| Chemetall GmbH | June 17, 2016 | |
| Albemarle - Surface-Treatment Chemetall Unit | June 17, 2015 | $3.20 b |
BASF Revenue Breakdown
BASF revenue breakdown by business segment: 8.8% from Materials, 10.1% from Surface Technologies, 60.3% from Agricultural Solutions, 6.5% from Industrial Solutions, 7.4% from Chemicals and 6.9% from Other
BASF revenue breakdown by geographic segment: 6.4% from South America, Africa, Middle East, 22.6% from Asia Pacific, 27.7% from North America and 43.3% from Europe
BASF Cybersecurity Score
BASF Environment, Social & Governance (ESG) Ratings
BASF Online and Social Media Presence
81.52k Twitter followers
BASF has 81.52k Twitter Followers. The number of followers has increased 0.3% month over month and increased 0.6% quarter over quarter
BASF's Trends
Twitter Engagement Stats for @BASF
8.4k
Tweets
833
Following
81.5k
Followers
33
Tweets last 30 days
12.7
Avg. likes per Tweet
93.9%
Tweets with engagement
BASF Company Culture
Overall Culture
D+
60/100
CEO Rating
D
60/100
Compensation
D
51/100
Diversity
D+
59/100
BASF News and Updates
March 02, 2021
Global Polished Concrete Market Report 2021-2025 Featuring Major Players - PPG Industries, 3M Co, BASF, UltraTech Cement , SIKA, Boral, and The Sherwin-Williams
DUBLIN, March 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The "Polished Concrete Market - Global Forecast to 2025" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The global polished concrete market size is projected to grow from USD 2.2 billion in 2020 to USD 3.0 billion by 2025, at a Compound...
February 26, 2021
Insights on the Dicamba Herbicide Global Market to 2027 - Featuring Alligare, BASF and Bayer CropScience Among Others
Dublin, Feb. 26, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "Dicamba Herbicide - Global Market Trajectory & Analytics" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The publisher brings years of research experience to the 9th edition of this report. The 283-page report presents concise insight…
February 26, 2021
Global Eubiotics Market Anticipated to Reach $7.74 Billion by 2025 with Chr. Hansen, Koninklijke DSM., Kemin Industries, and BASF are Increasing Their Investments
Dublin, Feb. 26, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "Global Eubiotics Market: Focus on Offering Type (Probiotics, Prebiotics, Organic Acids), Applications (Gut Health, Immunity), Livestock Type (Swine, Poultry, Aquaculture) and End User - Analysis and Forecast, 2020-2025" report has been added to Resear…
February 25, 2021
Global Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene Market (2021 to 2025) - Featuring Avient, BASF and Chi Mei Among Others
Dublin, Feb. 25, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "Global Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene (ABS) Market 2021-2025" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The publisher has been monitoring the acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS) market and it is poised to grow by 1387.12 million t…
February 17, 2021
4-H Canada, BASF strengthen partnership with renewed, three-year investment that empowers youth to build stronger communities
Calgary, Feb. 17, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- 4-H Canada and BASF Canada Agricultural Solutions (BASF) are proud to announce their renewed partnership, which is designed to help youth leaders make positive contributions to their communities and advocate for important issues.
February 11, 2021
BASF advances renewable energy commitment with wind and solar power contracts
FREEPORT, Texas, Feb. 11, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- BASF is collaborating with EDF Energy North America to improve the energy balance and reduce CO2 emissions of two of its production sites in Texas. The companies have signed a 35 MW Wind Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) that will bring 25 MW wind po…
BASF Frequently Asked Questions
When was BASF founded?
BASF was founded in 1865.
Who are BASF key executives?
BASF's key executives are Hans-Ulrich Engel, Melanie Maas-Brunner and Saori Dubourg.
How many employees does BASF have?
BASF has 117,922 employees.
What is BASF revenue?
Latest BASF annual revenue is €59.3 b.
What is BASF revenue per employee?
Latest BASF revenue per employee is €503 k.
Who are BASF competitors?
Competitors of BASF include Sumitomo Chemical, Bayer CropScience and Huntsman Corporation.
Where is BASF headquarters?
BASF headquarters is located at Carl-Bosch-Straße 38, Ludwigshafen am Rhein.
Where are BASF offices?
BASF has offices in Ludwigshafen am Rhein, Augsburg, Berlin, Besigheim and in 355 other locations.
How many offices does BASF have?
BASF has 405 offices.
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