Manufacturing

BASF announces a price increase of up to $100 per metric ton for butyl acrylate (BA) across Asia Pacific. The adjustment will take effect immediately, or in accordance with existing contractual agreements. This price adjustment addresses changes in the costs of key feedstocks and production inputs. BASF is taking this step to reflect these cost […]

BASF has decided to close its expandable polystyrene (EPS) production assets at the Ulsan Plastics site in South Korea. The cessation of production operations is targeted for mid‑June 2026. This decision is part of BASF’s ongoing strategic review and efforts to optimize its global styrenics production setup and enhance competitiveness in response to evolving market […]