Corporate Information
At BASF, we create chemistry for a sustainable future. We combine economic success with environmental protection and social responsibility. The approximately 110,000 employees in the BASF Group work on contributing to the success of our customers in nearly all sectors and almost every country in the world. Our portfolio is organized into six segments: Chemicals, Materials, Industrial Solutions, Surface Technologies, Nutrition & Care and Agricultural Solutions.
In Japan, we have been a committed partner to local industry since 1888. Operating both production sites as well as research and development facilities in Japan, BASF contributes to the success of Japanese customers nationwide as well as globally by providing products and solutions to nearly all industries.
Company name | BASF Japan Ltd. |
Representative Director and President | Hiroki Ishida |
Address |
OVOL Nihonbashi Building 3F, 3-4-4 Nihonbashi Muromachi, Chuo-ku, Tokyo 103-0022 TEL:03-5290-3000 |
Share | BASF 100% |
Business | Petrochemicals, Intermediates, Performance Materials, Monomers, Dispersions & Pigments, Performance Chemicals, Catalysts, Coatings, Nutrition & Health, Care Chemicals, Agricultural Solutions |
Production site | Yokohama/Kanagawa, Koga/Ibaraki, Yokkaichi/Mie |
R&D | Amagasaki/Hyogo, Yokohama/Kanagawa, Koga/Ibaraki, Chiba/Sanmu, Yokkaichi/Mie |
Established | 12 October, 1949 |
Major Indicators (consolidated) |
Sales to Third Parties in Market Japan 2020:Approximately 208.3 billion yen (1,712 Millions of Euro) Number of Employees:955 (as of December 31, 2020) * The accumulation of sales in Euro monthly converted into JPY at the exchange rate of reporting month. |
Group Companies |
BASF Metals Japan Ltd.
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Group Companies |
BASF TODA Battery Materials LLC (website)
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Group Companies | BASF INOAC Polyurethanes, Ltd. (website) 1-196, Kawada-Aza-Hongudo, Shinshiro-shi, Aichi 441-1347 TEL:0536-23-5511 / FAX:0536-23-0300 Share BASF 50%, INOAC Corporation 50% Production site Shinshiro/Aichi Business Polyurethane systems, elastomers and urethane basic material |
Group Companies | N.E. Chemcat Corporation (website) World Trade Center Bldg. 27F, 2-4-1, Hamamatsu-cho, Minato-ku, Tokyo 105-5127 TEL:03-3435-5490 / FAX:03-3435-5484 Share BASF 50%, Sumitomo Metal Mining Co., Ltd. 50% Production site Numazu/Shizuoka, Bando/Ibaraki R&D Numazu/Shizuoka, Bando/Ibaraki Business Manufacture and sale of Various Catalysts, Precious metal recovery and refining |