We create chemistry for a sustainable future

We combine economic success with environmental protection and social responsibility. Around 112,000 employees in the BASF Group contribute to the success of our customers in nearly all sectors and almost every country in the world. Our portfolio comprises six segments: Chemicals, Materials, Industrial Solutions, Surface Technologies, Nutrition & Care and Agricultural Solutions. BASF generated sales of €68.9 billion in 2023.                                                                                                      

About BASF in Malaysia

BASF has been operating in Malaysia for more than 30 years, through a number of wholly-owned companies and joint ventures in the country. 

BASF (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd was incorporated in 1989 and operates a manufacturing plant in Pasir Gudang in Johor, as well as an operational site in Kulim, Kedah. 

BASF Asia-Pacific Service Centre Sdn Bhd began its operation in 2005. Located in Kuala Lumpur, the regional service hub provides provides quality functional and know-how services in the areas of finance, controlling, human resources, real estate and facilities management, communications, environmental, health and safety, procurement, import-export order management, and information services to BASF group of companies in 20 markets across the Asia Pacific region.

BASF Services (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd, established in 1997, provides infrastructure and utilities support services to BASF sites in Malaysia.

BASF holds 60% of its joint venture BASF PETRONAS Chemicals Sdn Bhd, which operates a state-of-the-art Verbund production site in Gebeng, and 50% of Toray BASF PBT Resin Sdn Bhd.

BASF posted sales to customers in Malaysia of approximately €344 million in 2023.