BASF and Envision Energy enter a collaboration to drive sustainable energy solutions

Collaboration to accelerate conversion of green hydrogen and CO2 to e-methanol

30-Jan-2024 - BASF process catalysts, a leading provider of innovative catalyst technology, announced a new collaboration with Envision Energy, a leading green technology provider of comprehensive net zero solutions. The collaboration aims to further develop the conversion of green hydrogen and CO2 into ...

BASF and thyssenkrupp Uhde cooperate to reduce greenhouse gas emissions

29-Jun-2023 - BASF and thyssenkrupp Uhde announced their cooperation in the marketing and further development of catalyst and process design for thyssenkrupp Uhde’s leading EnviNOx® technology for N2O and NOx abatement. BASF will supply its high-performance catalysts to thyssenkrupp Uhde, enabling their ...

BASF expands chemical catalyst recycling capacity and capability

BASF acquires Zodiac Enterprises LLC assets in Caldwell, Texas

06-Jul-2021 - BASF has expanded its chemical catalyst recycling capacity and capability with the acquisition of Zodiac Enterprises LLC in Caldwell, Texas. The site recycles precious metals from industrial scrap, primarily chemical catalysts, and will complement BASF’s existing precious metal recycling ...

BASF to expand production capacity for Sodium Methylate in Brazil

09-Apr-2019 - BASF will increase the production capacity for its Sodium Methylate plant in Guaratinguetá, Brazil. The nameplate capacity will increase by 30%, from currently 60,000 metric tons to 80,000 metric tons. The new capacity will come onstream in 2020. Sodium Methylate is an efficient and reliable ...

BASF opens research center for catalysts and processes in Ludwigshafen

Highly automated testing facilities for continuous data supply

27-Mar-2019 - BASF officially opened a pioneering research center at the heart of the Verbund site in Ludwigshafen, close to the famous Ammonia Lab. This new pilot plant facility for catalyst and process development will be operated by the global research unit Process Research & Chemical Engineering. It houses ...

BASF expands innovation scope in Asia Pacific

14-Mar-2019 - BASF is enhancing its regional innovation capabilities with new facilities at the Innovation Campus Shanghai, to further strengthen collaboration with the automotive industry and to offer new process catalysts to the chemical industry. With an investment of approximately €34 million, the new ...

BASF invests in new mobile emissions catalysts production facility

20-Dec-2018 - BASF is investing in a new production facility for mobile emissions catalysts at its Pudong site in Shanghai, China. The new 30,000-square-meter facility will house multiple manufacturing lines, providing a full range of emissions control technologies for heavy-duty and light-duty vehicle ...

BASF’s first production plant for chemical catalysts in Asia opened

01-Dec-2017 - BASF celebrated the official opening of its new, world-scale chemical catalysts manufacturing plant in Caojing, Shanghai, China. The new plant is BASF’s first chemical catalysts manufacturing facility in the Asia Pacific region. The BASF wholly-owned plant is located in the Shanghai Chemical ...

BASF and bse Engineering planning to convert excess electric current to methanol

BASF provides custom made catalysts

28-Aug-2017 - BASF and bse Engineering today signed an exclusive joint development agreement for BASF to provide custom made catalysts for a new chemical energy storage process. This process will enable economically viable transformation of excess current and off-gas carbon dioxide (CO2) into the chemical ...

BASF completes divestiture of Bleaching Clay and Mineral Adsorbents businesses to EP Minerals

19-Jul-2017 - BASF has closed the previously announced transaction to sell its Bleaching Clay and Mineral Adsorbents businesses to EP Engineered Clays Corporation, an affiliate of EP Minerals, LLC, a worldwide leader in engineered products derived from industrial minerals. The divestiture includes a production ...