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Interview with Johnny Kwan, Chairman, BASF Greater China – I

October 22, 2012 By Carol Wang

Few people know that BASF, the world’s largest chemical company headquartered in Ludwigshafen, Germany, has been involved with the Greater China region since 1885. Back then, it started selling chemical dyes to Imperial China. Today BASF’s China offerings have grown beyond dyes to a diversified portfolio including petrochemicals, inorganics, polymer dispersions, polyurethanes, coatings, construction chemicals […]

Filed Under: 2012, All Articles, C-Suite Interview, China, Connections, Conversations, Emerging Economies, Globalization, Videos Tagged With: BASF, Chemicals, Emerging Markets, MNC, Multinational Company

Interview with Johnny Kwan, Chairman, BASF Greater China – II

October 22, 2012 By Carol Wang

Chemical companies often run the risk of being associated with environmental degradation and pollution. BASF is conscious of such concerns and that’s why it has adopted a sophisticated strategy to ensure sustainable development. For BASF, sustainability is a concept that runs throughout the lifecycle of a product. The company views sustainable development not just as […]

Filed Under: 2012, All Articles, Best Practice, China, Connections, Emerging Economies, Social Good, Sustainability, Videos Tagged With: BASF, Sustainability, Sustainable Development

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