---
title: "BASF SE (BASFY.US) — Company Overview"
type: "Symbol"
locale: "en"
url: "https://longbridge.com/en/quote/BASFY.US/overview.md"
symbol: "BASFY.US"
name: "BASF SE"
parent: "https://longbridge.com/en/quote/BASFY.US.md"
datetime: "2026-04-06T09:19:27.889Z"
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# BASF SE (BASFY.US) — Company Overview

## Basic Information

| Item | Detail |
|------|--------|
| Industry | Diversified Chemicals |
| Exchange | US Market |
| Address | Carl-Bosch-Strasse 38, Ludwigshafen am Rhein, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany |
| Website | [www.basf.com](https://www.basf.com) |

## Company Profile

BASF SE operates as a chemical company worldwide. It operates through six segments: Chemicals, Materials, Industrial Solutions, Surface Technologies, Nutrition & Care, and Agricultural Solutions. The Chemicals segment provides petrochemicals and intermediates. The Materials segment offers advanced materials and their precursors for applications and systems comprising isocyanates, polyamides, and inorganic basic products, as well as specialties for plastics and plastics processing industries.

## Key Executives

| Name | Title |
|------|-------|
| Markus Kamieth | CEO & Chairman of the Board of Executive Directors |
| Kurt Wilhelm Bock | Independent Shareholder Representative Chairman of Supervisory Board |
| Dirk Elvermann | Member of the Board of Executive Directors, CFO & Chief Digital Officer |
| Michael Heinz | Member of the Board of Executive Directors |
| Anup Kothari | Member of the Board of Executive Director & President of the Nutrition and Health Division |
| Stephan Kothrade | CTO & Member of the Board of Executive Directors |
| Sinischa Horvat | Independent Employee Representative Vice Chairman of the Supervisory Board |
| Stefan Asenkerschbaumer | Independent Shareholder Representative Vice Chairman of the Supervisory Board |
| Alessandra Genco | Independent Shareholder Representative Member of the Supervisory Board |
| Michael Vassiliadis | Employee Representative Member of the Supervisory Board |

## Major Shareholders

| Name | Ratio | Report Date |
|------|-------|-------------|
| BlackRock, Inc. | 5.87% | 2025-07-01 |
| The Vanguard Group, Inc. | 4.68% | 2026-02-28 |
| Capital Research and Management Company | 2.00% | 2026-03-31 |
| Dimensional Fund Advisors LP | 1.57% | 2026-02-27 |
| Norges Bank Investment Management | 1.23% | 2025-12-31 |
| Deutsche Asset & Wealth Management | 0.99% | 2024-11-29 |
| Amundi Asset Management SAS | 0.99% | 2025-12-31 |
| Franklin Resources, Inc. | 0.89% | 2026-02-28 |
| Geode Capital Management, LLC | 0.79% | 2026-01-31 |
| Pzena Investment Management, Inc. | 0.74% | 2025-11-30 |

## Business Breakdown

| Segment | Revenue | Ratio |
|---------|---------|-------|
| Materials | 13520000000 | 20.81% |
| Chemicals | 13488000000 | 20.76% |
| Agricultural Solutions | 9650000000 | 14.85% |
| Industrial Solutions | 9063000000 | 13.95% |
| Surface Technologies | 9010000000 | 13.87% |
| Nutrition & Care | 6961000000 | 10.71% |
| Other | 3277000000 | 5.04% |

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## Geographic Segments

| Region | Revenue | Ratio |
|--------|---------|-------|
| Europe (excluding Germany) | 14383000000 | 24.11% |
| United States | 13803000000 | 23.14% |
| Germany | 9990000000 | 16.75% |
| Greater China | 7827000000 | 13.12% |
| Asia Pacific (Excluding China) | 6939000000 | 11.63% |
| South America, Africa, Middle East | 4370000000 | 7.33% |
| North America (Excluding United States) | 2345000000 | 3.93% |


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