At BASF, we create chemistry for a sustainable future. Our ambition: We want to be the preferred chemical company to enable our customers’ green transformation. We combine economic success with environmental protection and social responsibility. Around 108,000 employees in the BASF Group contribute to the success of our customers in nearly all sectors and almost every country in the world.
Our portfolio comprises, as core businesses, the segments Chemicals, Materials, Industrial Solutions, and Nutrition & Care; our standalone businesses are bundled in the segments Surface Technologies and Agricultural Solutions.
Optimism is what drives all human beings. At BASF, this motivates us every day to develop solutions for the greatest challenges of our time – so we can better protect the climate, make optimal use of limited resources and provide food, energy and clean water for a booming world population.
Our Research Focus: Overcoming the challenges of our time
As a global leader in chemical R&D, BASF develops solutions for a sustainable future. Our research helps secure safe, high-quality food, advances cleaner and safer mobility through battery materials, and supports a circular economy with biobased products and new recycling processes. We also drive climate-smart production by improving energy efficiency, expanding renewable energy use and developing CO2-free technologies such as methane pyrolysis. Across hundreds of projects worldwide, our researchers help customers meet changing needs, regulations and sustainability goals.
BASF generated sales of around €60 billion in 2025. BASF shares are traded on the stock exchange in Frankfurt (BAS) and as American Depositary Receipts (BASFY) in the United States.
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At UPL Group, we're building the future through the power of agriculture, innovation and chemistry. With operations spanning 140 countries, a legacy of leadership, and a vision to become an icon of technology, growth, and innovation, we create solutions that drive sustainable progress across food systems, industries and communities worldwide.
Our platform-led business model brings together four businesses:
Advanta – Driving seed innovation with advanced hybrid varieties and post harvest solutions that help farmers thrive in a changing world.
UPL Corporation (UPL Corp) – Delivering crop protection and biosolutions that empower farmers and advance sustainable agriculture globally.
UPL Sustainable Agri Solutions (UPL SAS) – Transforming Indian agriculture through innovation, agri-tech and farmer-centric solutions that strengthen productivity and resilience.
SUPERFORM – Crafting a future with high-performance chemistries through manufacturing excellence, complex chemistry expertise and breakthrough solutions that serve diverse industries including agriculture, lubricants, flame retardants, mining, healthcare, food & beverages and more.
Together, these platforms are united by a common purpose: reimagining sustainability for real-world impact. From feeding the world and supporting farmers to enabling industrial innovation, UPL Group is shaping a future where agriculture, science and chemistry create lasting value for people and the planet.
Hindustan Zinc Limited (BSE: 500188 and NSE: HINDZINC), a Vedanta Group company, is the world’s largest integrated zinc producer and is amongst the top 10 silver producers globally. The company supplies to more than 40 countries and holds a market share of about 74% of the primary zinc market in India. Hindustan Zinc has been recognized as the world’s most sustainable company in the metals and mining category for the third consecutive year by the S&P Global Corporate Sustainability Assessment 2025, reflecting its operational excellence, innovation, and leading ESG practices. The company also became the first Indian company to join the prestigious International Council on Mining & Metals (ICMM) in 2025. The company also launched EcoZen, Asia’s first low carbon ‘green’ zinc brand, produced using renewable energy. Hindustan Zinc is also a certified 3.32 times Water-Positive company and is committed to achieving Net Zero emissions by 2050 or sooner. The company is also transforming the lives of 2.6 million people through its focused social welfare initiatives. As an energy transition metals company, Hindustan Zinc is pivotal in the journey of sourcing critical metals essential for a sustainable future.
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