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Research and Development in Asia Pacific
Asia Pacific is home to the global headquarters of BASF's Advanced Materials & Systems Research Technology Platform, as well as several other key R&D sites focused on crop protection, electronics, and battery materials. The company has more than 1,200 research and development personnel across the region, with capabilities across all three technology platforms.
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A unique concept: Innovation Campus Asia Pacific
BASF's two Innovation Campuses in Asia Pacific bring together all the different parties engaged in the innovation process to create new solutions tailored to local markets in the region. The sites connect researchers, developers, technicians, production and sales experts for cross-unit collaboration in an open innovation platform that connects BASF with customers and scientific partners for co-creation. The campuses also serve as hubs for R&D activities and innovation initiatives in the region.