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Alexander Medvedev, deputy chairperson of the Gazprom Management Committee and Hans-Ulrich Engel, member of the BASF Board of Executive Directors signed a Memorandum of Intent in Berlin stipulating the co-operation within the project for constructing the Nord Stream II gas pipeline.

Fluor Corporation announced that Germany-based BASF SE has selected the company as its global engineering partner for future chemical and petrochemical plant projects around the world.
The services agreement was signed at BASF’s chemicals complex and headquarters in Ludwigshafen, Germany, by Peter Oosterveer, Fluor’s COO, Martin Buschbacher, BASF senior vice president of Global Indirect Procurement, Wolfgang Haas, BASF president of Legal, Taxes and Insurance, and Volker Knabe, BASF president of Engineering and Maintenance.

Mario Mehren, currently a member of the Board of Executive Directors of Wintershall responsible for Exploration & Production Russia, North Africa and South America, has been named president of BASF’s Oil & Gas division effective July 2015.

BASF's Coatings division has been awarded the 'Excellent Supplier 2014: Leading Technology Award' by Shanghai General Motors (SGM).

BASF Shanghai Coatings was the only coatings supplier from around 4,000 SGM suppliers to win the annual award.

BASF has completed the installation and start-up of new high-performance milling and decanning equipment at its Cinderford, Gloucestershire, UK, precious metal recycling operation, more than doubling the plant’s production capacity.

In 1887, Scotsman James Blyth built the first ever wind turbine for power generation. At that time, he had no idea how big and powerful wind turbines would be more than 125 years later.

BASF increases its prices for 1,6-hexanediol (HDO) in Europe with immediate effect or as contracts allow by EUR 150 per ton. The price adjustment will be done to reflect the increased operating, logistics as well as raw material costs and to assure highest levels of product and service quality to its customers.