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BASF Closes Landmark €7.7B Coatings Sale to Carlyle, Rebrands as Surventis

Altering the global manufacturing framework for the automotive refinish sector, BASF SE and private equity titan The Carlyle Group have officially finalized their massive coatings transaction…

July 2, 2026

BASF Appoints Steve Arndt as Senior Vice President of Global Automotive Refinish Coatings

A major leadership transition is taking place at the helm of one of the world’s leading collision repair paint suppliers. BASF Coatings has announced that Steve…

June 4, 2026

BASF named one of Canada’s Top Employers for Young People for the fourth consecutive year

BASF has been recognized as one of Canada’s Top Employers for Young People by Mediacorp for the fourth year in a row. The award recognizes Canadian employers leading their industries in…

February 17, 2026

Glasurit’s Game-Changing Innovation: New Eco Balance Mixing Clears Cut Carbon Footprint in Half

When Glasurit, the premium refinish paint brand of BASF, introduced the groundbreaking waterborne basecoat system 100 Line, it revolutionized eco-effectiveness, process efficiency, and product quality, meeting…

May 15, 2025

BASF’s 2023-2024 Automotive Color Trends Collection

Each year, designers for BASF’s Coatings division create a new collection of colors to inspire automotive designers around the globe. This year, non-human intelligence was a…

October 6, 2023

Refinish: Better Application, Less Consumption

How the processes adopted will define the results. One of the most critical aspects of any collision repair is the painting/refinishing process. How well and efficiently…

September 25, 2023

BASF Celebrates Important Milestones for the Battery Materials and Recycling Business

Battery materials meet recycling: BASF establishes a co-located battery materials and recycling center and closes the loop in the European battery value chain. Together with customers,…

July 12, 2023

BASF’s Supervisory Board Appoints Stephan Kothrade to the Board of Executive Directors

The Supervisory Board of BASF SE today appointed Dr. Stephan Kothrade, President, Intermediates, as a member of the Board of Executive Directors to succeed Saori Dubourg.…

March 24, 2023

Rare Vehicle Painted with BASF’s Glasurit Paint Receives Prestigious Award

November was an exciting month for the team at LaBrecque Autocraft after winning the Concourse Gold award at the Muscle Car And Corvette Nationals (MCACN) auto…

February 24, 2023

BASF Works with Celebrity Bogi Lateiner to Drive More Women in Automotive Careers

Bogi Lateiner has partnered with BASF and Volvo to complete another All-Female Build, a project designed to encourage more women to consider working in automotive trades.…

August 25, 2022

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BASF Closes Landmark €7.7B Coatings Sale to Carlyle, Rebrands as Surventis

BASF Appoints Steve Arndt as Senior Vice President of Global Automotive Refinish Coatings

BASF named one of Canada’s Top Employers for Young People for the fourth consecutive year

Glasurit’s Game-Changing Innovation: New Eco Balance Mixing Clears Cut Carbon Footprint in Half

BASF’s 2023-2024 Automotive Color Trends Collection

Refinish: Better Application, Less Consumption

BASF Celebrates Important Milestones for the Battery Materials and Recycling Business

BASF’s Supervisory Board Appoints Stephan Kothrade to the Board of Executive Directors

Rare Vehicle Painted with BASF’s Glasurit Paint Receives Prestigious Award

BASF Works with Celebrity Bogi Lateiner to Drive More Women in Automotive Careers

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