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1990

1990

BASF Corporation begins new advertising campaign, “We don’t
make a lot of the products you buy. We make a lot of the products
you buy better.”
1990
BASF Corporation begins new advertising campaign, “We don’t
make a lot of the products you buy. We make a lot of the products
you buy better.”
Coeur d'Alene Resort Image Library 2012
1991

BASF Styropor helps create the world’s first floating golf green at Coeur d’Alene Resort in Idaho.

Photo courtesy of Quicksilver. Photography by Joel Riner.

BASF celebrates the opening of its new
North American headquarters in Mount
Olive, New Jersey.
1994
BASF celebrates the opening of its new North American headquarters in Mount Olive, New Jersey.
1995
Wyandotte, Michigan, site dedicates BASF Waterfront Park and Wyandotte Shores Golf Course. Located on the Detroit River, the former BASF production site had been used for heavy industry for over 100 years. The remediation and redevelopment of this land resulted in recreational space for the city of Wyandotte.
BASF inaugurates a new production site
in Altamira, Mexico. Strategically positioned
in the NAFTA trade zone, the site initially
produced dispersions, process chemicals,
Styropor and dyes.
1995
BASF inaugurates a new production site in Altamira, Mexico. Strategically positioned in the NAFTA trade zone, the site initially produced dispersions, process chemicals, Styropor and dyes.
1995
BASF Corporation launches www.basf.com on December 15. Optimized for Netscape Navigator 1.1, the original BASF.com contained information such as “BASF Vision 2010 strategy,” About BASF, Products and Markets.
1998
BASF donates its 50,000-square-foot facility in Holland, Michigan, to the Black River Charter School. The site housed the former offices of BASF’s graphics busin