Basf SE
BAS
Company Profile
Business description
BASF is one of the world’s leading chemical companies. It's headquartered in Germany near the Rhine River, which helps 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 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
106,428
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| All Ordinaries | 9,092.90 | 22.80 | 0.25% |
| CAC 40 | 8,299.42 | 237.11 | 2.94% |
| DAX 40 | 24,918.69 | 516.99 | 2.12% |
| Dow JONES (US) | 49,910.59 | 612.34 | 1.24% |
| FTSE 100 | 10,438.66 | 219.55 | 2.15% |
| HKSE | 26,558.58 | 344.80 | 1.32% |
| NASDAQ | 25,838.94 | 512.82 | 2.02% |
| Nikkei 225 | 62,915.87 | 3,402.75 | 5.72% |
| NZX 50 Index | 13,244.89 | 99.70 | 0.76% |
| S&P 500 | 7,365.12 | 105.90 | 1.46% |
| S&P/ASX 200 | 8,866.50 | 21.10 | 0.24% |
| SSE Composite Index | 4,167.39 | 7.22 | 0.17% |