Plastics & Rubber

Plastics & Rubber

About BASF Plastic Additives

BASF is a leading supplier, manufacturer and innovation partner of plastic additives. Its comprehensive and innovative product portfolio includes stabilizers which provide ease in processing, heat and light resistance to a variety of polymers and applications including molded articles, films, fibers, sheets and extruded profiles.

We build on decades of experience and offer a strong regional presence for plastics while optimizing a global production footprint. Production facilities in China, Singapore, Bahrain, Germany, Switzerland, Italy, the United States, Mexico, and Brazil are complemented by specialized testing and application centers in China, Italy, Germany, Switzerland and the United States. This extensive R&D network allows us to respond to customers around the clock and to leverage digital innovations and investments.

Through our focus on the development of sustainable solutions, our products create additional value for our customers and enable differentiation. We develop new solutions together with our customers and strive for long-term partnerships that create profitable growth opportunities for both parties. To achieve this, we have bundled our most sustainable products and services on a single platform. The VALERAS™ portfolio allows for resource-efficient use, extended product lifetimes, and more reusable materials and additives for recycled plastics.

BASF Plastic Additives is part of BASF’s Performance Chemicals division. The division’s portfolio also includes Fuel and Lubricant Solutions as well as Oilfield and Mining Solutions. Customers from a variety of industries including Chemicals, Plastics, Consumer Goods, Energy & Resources and Automotive & Transportation benefit from our innovative solutions. To learn more, visit performancechemicals.basf.com.

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