BASF is reorganizing its global research activities
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BASF strengthens innovation capabilities in Asia
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German chemicals and materials manufacturer BASF announced Tuesday that it has broken ground on the third phase of its Innovation Campus Shanghai. During the project, the Germany-based company will add a research and development building and a structure that will house an R&D workshop.
“Innovations have made BASF the leading chemical company and they are the key driver for our profitable organic growth,” Dr. Jeffrey Lou, president, Advanced Materials & Systems Research for BASF, said in a company release. “We are increasing our R&D presence in Asia, intensifying our open innovation activities and strengthening our capabilities to meet the needs of our customers in Asia and across the globe.”
Changes in the Board of Executive Directors of BASF Business & Financial News | December 17, 2020 Global
Melanie Maas-Brunner appointed to the Board and succeeds Wayne T. Smith
Redistribution of responsibilities effective February 1, 2021 and June 1, 2021
Ludwigshafen, Germany – December 17, 2020 – The Supervisory Board of BASF SE today appointed Dr. Melanie Maas-Brunner (52) as a member of the Board of Executive Directors effective February 1, 2021. Maas-Brunner has been with BASF since 1997 and has headed BASF’s Nutrition & Health division since 2017. In her new role as of February 1, 2021, she will also take over the position as Chief Technology Officer from Dr. Martin Brudermüller, Chairman of the Board of Executive Directors of BASF. She will assume responsibility for the three research divisions Advanced Materials & Systems Research, Bioscience Research, Process Research & Chemical Engineering as well as BASF New