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BASF SE

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Independent company assessment

8.9/10B · Solid

26 indexed evidence signals reviewed

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Mixed Consensus73% Confidence

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Updated Aug 24

Key stats

Sector
Manufacturing Companies
Headquarters
US
Domain
basf.com
Domain history
Not available
Risk tier
Moderate
Assessed
Aug 24, 2026
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About

BASF is a German multinational chemical company and the world's largest chemical producer, creating chemistry for a sustainable future. Its headquarters are located in Ludwigshafen, Germany.

Headquarters
US
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High confidence

BASF SE operates with strong evidentiary backing in privacy and customer service, suggesting reliable data handling and attentive consumer support, while its advertising and AI consensus indicators reinforce a generally well-managed corporate footprint. Reputation emerges as a relative weak point, implying that public sentiment has not kept pace with these operational strengths, and its legal and regulatory foundations, though solid, lack the same level of distinction. The resulting profile is that of a verified company with robust consumer-facing mechanisms but lingering perceptual gaps alongside solid yet less distinguished legal and regulatory standing.

Strengths
  • Comprehensive global compliance program with a dedicated Chief Compliance Officer, global network, and robust anonymous hotline that records and investigates reports
  • Evidence of self‑reporting and cooperation with authorities, leading to corrective actions, improved controls, training and disciplinary measures
  • Visitor privacy statement clearly references GDPR, provides specific contact details for the Data Protection Coordinator, outlines a 30‑day retention period for surveillance images, and details cross‑border transfer safeguards (adequacy decisions, SCCs, BCRs)
Key Risks
  • Significant and recurring environmental violations, including a recent $316.5 M PFAS settlement, and a history of major antitrust and price‑fixing penalties
  • Ongoing regulatory scrutiny evidenced by recent EPA settlements and pending tariff reimbursement investigations
  • Collection of electronic location data, images and sound recordings without explicit opt‑in consent; vague data‑retention statements (“as long as necessary”) for many categories; no disclosed use of personal data for AI/ML training and no opt‑out mechanism
Domain & infrastructure
CSC Corporate Domains, Inc.Domain registrar
—Domain age
5 assetsVerified assets
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People Behind BASF SE

Public-facing leadership and ownership signals for BASF SE — synthesized from verified profiles and corporate disclosures where available.

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Heather Remley
President and CEO, BASF Corporation
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Michael Heinz
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, BASF Corporation
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Markus Kamieth
Chief Executive Officer, BASF SE
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Dirk Elvermann
Chief Financial Officer, BASF SE
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Stephan Kothrade
Chief Technology Officer, BASF SE
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Dr. Martin Brudermüller
Chairman of the Board of Executive Directors, BASF SE
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Nina Schwab‑Hautzinger
Head of Corporate Communications & Government Relations, BASF SE