BASF
BASF to acquire US agrochem firm Becker Underwood for $1.02 bn
21 Sep 2012
BASF SE, the world's largest chemicals maker is expanding its agro pesticides division through the acquisition of US crop protection company Becker Underwood
BASF to acquire speciality chemicals maker Cognis for €3.1 billion
23 Jun 2010
The deal, one of the biggest this year in the chemical sector, will be the second-biggest acquisition for BASF, since it acquired Swiss rival Ciba for €3.8 billion in late 2008
BASF in talks to acquire Cognis in a potential €3 billion deal
10 Apr 2010
If the deal materialises, it would be BASF's second-biggest acquisition since acquiring rival Ciba for €3.8 billion in late 2008
