BASF CEO Markus Kamieth: "The opportunities for profitable growth in China are great"
BASF's CEO Markus Kamieth discusses the company's significant new investment in China amidst concerns about slowing economic growth and overcapacity in the chemical industry.
BASF CEO Markus Kamieth: 'If we stop investing in China, we are retreating from half of the global market'
BASF's CEO Markus Kamieth emphasizes the importance of investing in China to remain competitive in the global chemical market, despite current overcapacity and slow economic growth in the region.
Corrections: Incorrectly located and incorrect numbers
A clarification article rectifies inaccuracies regarding the location of BASF and Dartmoor, and the percentage of asylum applications by women in Germany.
What Does the World Cost?: BASF: The Wobbling Chemical Giant
BASF, the world's largest chemical company and once a symbol of Germany's economic boom, is currently facing a severe crisis, particularly with its headquarters in Ludwigshafen being unprofitable.
Gloomy Prospects: BASF Takes Off the Kid Gloves
BASF has warned employees and shareholders of another challenging year ahead as the chemical crisis intensifies and market conditions remain tough.
BASF: The chemistry is not right in Ludwigshafen
BASF's CEO Markus Kamieth expresses alarm over the companyβs dependency on Russian gas in light of previous tensions, indicating dire economic implications amid ongoing strategy changes.
Progress in the separation of the agricultural business at a multinational aims to list on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange in 2027
BASF is separating its agricultural business to form an independent company called Basf Solutions for Agriculture, aiming for a 2027 listing on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange.
The End of Europe? Industrialists Warn: This Will Break Production on the Old Continent
European industrialists, led by BASF's CEO, warn of a critical decline in the industry due to excessive regulations and deindustrialization efforts.
BASF Chief in Interview: 'We Need Relief Now'
BASF Chief Markus Kamieth calls for swift reforms from EU leaders to support the struggling chemical industry amid significant capacity reductions and job losses.
After the discovery of a banned pesticide at BASF, environmental associations file a complaint in Lyon
Environmental associations have filed a complaint against BASF following the discovery of banned pesticides at its facility near Lyon.
BASF Chief Financial Officer: "The Backbone of Industry is Still Strong"
BASF's CFO expresses concerns about competitiveness leading to reduced climate investment, yet emphasizes the long-term importance of climate initiatives.
BASF Chief Financial Officer: 'The Backbone of Industry is Still Strong'
BASF is slowing down its climate protection investments due to concerns over competitiveness, though CFO Elvermann insists the issue remains relevant long-term.