Basf SE
1BAS
Company Profile
Business description
BASF is one of the world’s leading chemical companies, headquartered in Germany near the Rhine River, which helps it with logistics-related savings. Founded in 1865, it produces a vast array of chemicals, plastics, resins, and agricultural solutions. While the company serves multiple industries, it most prominently serves the automotive, agricultural, construction, and pharmaceutical industries. BASF is a first mover in the energy transition, and it aims to rapidly expand its recycled and bio-based product portfolio.
Contact
Carl-Bosch-Strasse 38
Ludwigshafen am Rhein67056
DEUT: +49 621600
Sector
Basic Materials
Stock type
Cyclical
Industry
Chemicals
Fiscal Year End
31 December 2026
Employees
95,000
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| All Ordinaries | 8,905.80 | 11.30 | -0.13% |
| CAC 40 | 7,782.82 | 28.44 | -0.36% |
| DAX 40 | 25,181.65 | 190.10 | -0.75% |
| Dow JONES (US) | 52,215.16 | 652.82 | -1.23% |
| FTSE 100 | 10,690.36 | 34.67 | -0.32% |
| HKSE | 23,093.37 | 158.69 | 0.69% |
| NASDAQ | 25,955.34 | 53.52 | -0.21% |
| Nikkei 225 | 62,693.16 | 214.68 | -0.34% |
| NZX 50 Index | 13,733.93 | 12.91 | -0.09% |
| S&P 500 | 7,623.68 | 39.75 | -0.52% |
| S&P/ASX 200 | 8,795.20 | 2.00 | 0.02% |
| SSE Composite Index | 3,690.48 | 32.45 | 0.89% |