About BASF
BASF (German Railways accredited laboratories, the accreditation number of EBA: --012/07/10) BASF at a glance
BASF is the world’s leading chemical company. With about 109,000 employees, six Verbund sites and close to 385 production sites worldwide we serve customers and partners in almost all countries of the world.
Vision Values Principles
As the world’s leading chemical company, we want to create assets that benefit all: our customers, our shareholders, our employees, our Company, as well as the countries in which we operate.
BASF’s Vision describes the path that the Company will take in the coming years. It clearly defines the goals that we set out to achieve. All strategic decisions are based on this Vision.
BASF’s Values describe the approach and the manner in which we want to work to achieve our goals.
Together, our Vision and Values form the framework for all of our decisions and activities. They serve as both an orientation and a guideline for leadership, and also define our corporate culture.
BASF’s Principles formally state how we want to conduct ourselves in day-to-day business.
As a globally operating company, we must continuously comply with different legal frameworks and cultural conditions and constantly conduct ourselves in a manner that helps us to fully achieve our self-established standards and further enhance the image of BASF.
Strategy
Our goal is to remain the world's leading chemical company. With our renewed strategy BASF 2015, we will achieve this goal by successfully combining new and proven ideas.
We are aligning our activities with four strategic guidelines:
We earn a premium on our cost of capital Growth alone is not sufficient in the international competition for capital. What will be important will be to grow profitably.
We help our customers to be more successful In order to grow profitably, we want to focus even more closely on our customers' needs in the future and develop and apply the best business models for them and us.
We form the best team in industry We have committed and qualified employees and an excellent management team. Together, they ensure BASF’s success.
We ensure sustainable development For us, sustainable enterprise means combining economic success with environmental protection and social responsibility, thus contributing to a future worth living for coming generations.
BASF in Social Media
Here you will find an overview of BASF's social media activities so you can stay informed about what's going on in the BASF world.
We encourage you to take part and look forward to your comments and feedback. For the latest on our Social Media activities and news from BASF, have a look at our Social Media Newsroom.
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