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BASF SE Company Profile
The world is BASF's ester. BASF is the world's largest chemical company, ahead of Dow and DuPont. It has more than 150 major manufacturing facilities and does business worldwide through six business segments: plastics (including polyolefins and polystyrene), performance products (value-added chemicals and dyes), chemicals (plasticizers and solvents), oil and gas exploration and production (through subsidiary Wintershall AG), functional solutions (catalysts, coatings, and construction chemicals), and agricultural products (additives, herbicides, and fertilizers).
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Contact Information
Address: Carl-Bosch Strasse 38
Ludwigshafen, Germany
Phone:+49-621-60-0
Fax:+49-621-60-425-25
Financial Highlights
Fiscal Year End:December
Revenue (2008):87817.50 M
Revenue Growth (1 yr):3.00%
Employees (2008):96,924
Employee Growth (1 yr):1.80%
Key People
Chairman of the Supervisory Board: Jürgen Strube
Chairman Board of Executive Directors: Jürgen Hambrecht
CFO and Director; CEO, US Operations: Kurt W. Bock
Industry Information
Sector: Basic Materials
Industry: Chemicals - Major Diversified
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