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04/15/13

BASF steps up its measures against patent infringements in the photoinitiator business

BASF is taking firm steps to stop the distribution of counterfeit versions of its Irgacure® 819 photoinitiator product. After repeatedly issuing notifications, BASF has contacted distributors identified as offering counterfeit Irgacure 819 products for sale and legally insisted that they cease marketing and selling these products.

01/24/13

BASF unveils an industry-specific portfolio at the European Coatings Show

On 19‒21 March, BASF will be presenting many different products and services at the European Coatings Show 2013 (ECS) in Nuremberg. At stand 523 in hall 7A, experts from BASF and BTC, the distribution organization of BASF in Europe, provide information on their range of innovative resins, additives, dispersions, pigments, pigment preparations, specialty monomers and specialty vinyl monomers.

12/19/12

BASF transfers Capcure® business to Gabriel Performance Products

BASF sells Capcure®, mercaptan-based epoxy curative business, to
Gabriel Performance Products, LLC

11/26/12

BASF to invest in Chattanooga, Tennessee plant

Strengthening BASF's position as a supplier of emulsion polymers for the paper, paperboard and carpet industries in North America

11/12/12

BASF to build new plant in Freeport, Texas to manufacture emulsion polymers

A new production plant for emulsion polymers at BASF's integrated “Verbund” site in Freeport, Texas. The new plant will allow BASF to better serve the coatings, construction, adhesives, and paper industries.

10/05/12

XYMARA™ Realize your dreams

xymara.basf.com home of Interesting articles related to the world of design and articles introducing new, innovative products that could turn your ideas into reality.

09/05/12

BASF starts production of acrylic dispersions in Durban, South Africa

With this new production facility, BASF will serve its customers in the fast growing South African and Sub-Saharan African coatings and construction industry with acrylic dispersions based on state-of-the-art technologies.

09/03/12

BASF to exhibit Formulation Additive portfolio at Paintstanbul 2012

BASF will showcase innovative solutions in the areas of dispersing agents, defoamers and rheology modifiers at its booth during the Paintistanbul 2012 on 13 to15 September 2012.

08/23/12

BASF expands center of competence for adhesive coatings

To further drive innovation, BASF invests every year more than €800,000 in the modernization and maintenance of its adhesive coating facilities.

08/13/12

Graphitan® Vintage Black – Free your creative spirit!

Now it is possible to create opaque metallic effects without metallic pigments. Luxurious, modern effects for your printing inks.

06/06/12

Ambiguously shaped – indisputably brilliant

Pointing to the South, it acts like a kind of sundial with its shadow moving slowly about the green lawn. Its color, too, changes continually. In the blazing sun, the coating starts to glow in a bright orange.

05/21/12

Epotal® ECO is now even more powerful

BASF receives certification for compostable system consisting of Epotal ECO and curing agent

04/30/12

Tinuvin® 5333-DW by BASF – Bring out the beauty of your wood

TINUVIN^® 5333-DW by BASF, brings out the beauty of your wood. Benchmark sun-protection for your coatings in a water-dispersable form.

03/30/12

BASF Firemist® Crystal Touch – the sparkle effect you can touch

Firemist^® Crystal Touch offers a secret, rich, sparkle suddenly emerging from a refined, otherwise matt surface, with the elegant, tactile texture of dusted micro-crystals.

02/29/12

BASF - Strong Partnership at DRUPA 2012

BASF and COMEXI GROUP are combining strengths and focusing on a new vision for the flexible packaging industry. Visit us at Drupa 2012, Hall 10 C62 where both companies are eager to share their achievements and will invite you to join them on the pathway to sustainability.

02/15/12

BASF Solutions for Sustainable Construction - Ecobuild 2012

Exhibiting at Ecobuild 2012, BASF (stand N250) will feature projects in the UK which have been used to demonstrate how energy efficiency in buildings can be achieved through innovative, competent and reliable solutions.

12/01/11

Luvitec® gets new packaging

Now a new plastic film gives even better protection to Luvitec^® high molecular weight powders from penetrating oxygen from the air.

11/14/11

BASF to establish global headquarters for Dispersions & Pigments division in Hong Kong

BASF plans to establish the global headquarters of its Dispersions & Pigments division in Hong Kong.

10/05/11

Efka® 2010 high efficiency defoamer

Efka 2010 defoamer marks the latest addition to this product class and is suited for use in a wide range of solvent-borne coating systems. It can be used for pigmented and non-pigmented systems.

08/22/11

BASF effect pigment – Firemist® Velvet Pearl EH 921

With the soft and sparkling appearance of fresh snow, Firemist^® Velvet Pearl can be combined with transparent absorption pigments to formulate all sorts of intriguing effects...

08/05/11

BASF Paliocrom® Brilliant Gold

Paliocrom^® Brilliant Gold L 2050 is an incredibly rich and vibrant gold that, in combination with other effects or colored pigments, provides opportunities for a wealth of new styling possibilities.

07/14/11

BASF Luvitec® product line grows

The polyvinylpyrrolidone (PVP) Luvitec® is an important component in the manufacture of membranes. Now, the new Luvitec VA 6535 P is even better tailored to the requirements of the membrane industry.

07/01/11

BASF effect pigment – Glacier™ Frost White

Glacier™ Frost White brings a dynamic and shimmering whiter-than-white pearlescent effect with an unexpectedly bluish sheen to coatings and packaging applications.

06/01/11

Computer-animated color visualization combined with technical expertise: the PigmentViewer from BASF

The unique, innovative PigmentViewer software developed by BASF, offers our customers the opportunity for early-stage decision findings in pigment selection.

05/23/11

BASF’s binder facilitates first natural fiber monobloc chair

The acclaimed designer Werner Aisslinger and BASF will be showcasing the world’s first monobloc chair made of natural fibers at the Material Vision 2011, the trade exhibition on materials for product development, design and architecture.

03/18/11

BASF at the European Coatings Show

Visit BASF at booth 411, hall 7A, from 29 - 31 March 2011 in Nuremberg

Whether for roofs, facades or walls – BASF offers the broadest and most versatile portfolio when it comes to formulating paints and construction chemical products for interior or exterior applications.

03/09/11

Epotal® Eco - Certification for the first compostable adhesive

Biologically degradable adhesives will play an important role in the future when it comes to developing compostable packaging materials. As producer of Epotal^®Eco, BASF shall forthwith be able to offer the first compostable water-based adhesive certified by the German Technical Inspection Agency TÜV.

02/22/11

ECS - BASF at the European Coatings Show

BASF will be presenting its products and services at the European Coatings Show 2011 (ECS) in Nürnberg, Germany, the leading trade fair for the international coatings industry, from 29 - 31 March.

02/02/11

Irgacure® 270 - a technological breakthrough in cationic photoinitiators

Irgacure^® 270 now makes it possible to combine fast UV curing with very low emissions. This new product is very versatile, and its applications include both UV-curable printing inks and clear overprint varnishes.

12/06/10

'Cool' colors for hot days

Drivers who can't find a shady parking spot in the middle of summer know what to expect: the black instrument panel, seats and steering wheel grow unbearably hot in the scorching sun. All dark surfaces which are exposed to sunlight heat up strongly, while light surfaces remain distinctly cooler.

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