Basf Antwerpen
Scheldelaan 600
2040 Antwerpen
BE
Public Limited Company
Juridical SituationNormal situation
Established12/10/1964
Large
Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products
Services to buildings and landscape activities
ESG Risk Cases
4/2/2026Environmental groups criticize BASF for inadequate emission reductions in its Antwerp steam cracker permit renewalMEDIUM ALERTUNRESOLVEDRESPONSE RECEIVED
Accusation
In September 2025, Bond Beter Leefmilieu and Dryade appealed the environmental permit for BASF Antwe…
Timeline
First report on 21/3/2025 by Gazet van Antwerpen.
Since then, updated 6 times
Last update on 4/2/2026.
UNGC Violation Risks
Involved Companies
BASF Antwerpen
25/9/2025BASF criticized as EU-banned pesticides still exported abroadMEDIUM ALERTUNRESOLVED
Accusation
In September 2025, a report showed that BASF’s pesticide glufosinate, banned in the EU since 2018 fo…
Timeline
First report on 18/2/2020 by De Standaard.
Since then, updated 3 times
Last update on 25/9/2025.
UNGC Violation Risks
Involved Companies
BASF Antwerpen
5/5/2025Antwerp denies permit for a planned 12.4-hectare solar park in ZandvlietMEDIUM ALERTUNRESOLVED
Accusation
In May 2025, the city of Antwerp denied a permit for a planned 12.4-hectare solar park in Zandvliet,…
Timeline
First report on 5/5/2025 by Gazet van Antwerpen.
Last update on 5/5/2025.
UNGC Violation Risks
Involved Companies
BASF
BASF Antwerpen
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Sentiment Attention Over Time
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Recent Relevant News
| Date | Sentiment | Theme | Headline | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Date 10/2/2026 | Sentiment Negative | Theme Financial health | Title Negative Update - Feb 10 | Source Source 1 |
Date 9/2/2026 | Sentiment Negative | Theme Financial health Governance | Title Negative Update - Feb 09 | Source Source 2 |
Date 7/2/2026 | Sentiment Negative | Theme Environmental | Title Negative Update - Feb 07 | Source Source 3 |
Date 7/2/2026 | Sentiment Negative | Theme Financial health Governance Social Environmental | Title Negative Update - Feb 07 | Source Source 4 |
Date 6/2/2026 | Sentiment Positive | Theme Social Environmental Financial health Governance | Title Positive Update - Feb 06 | Source Source 5 |
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Financials
as of 31/12/2024
Key highlights
- Basf Antwerpen turnover grew to €6.4B (+€459.6M), with a net result of €502M (8% margin, 45% ROE).
- Financial position remains balanced with total assets of €3B and a solvency ratio of 37%.
- Workforce efficiency is strong with 3,7K FTE generating an average turnover of €1.7M per employee.
Frequently Asked Questions
The VAT number for Basf Antwerpen is BE 0404754472.
Basf Antwerpen was established on 10 December 1964 and has been operating for 61 years.
The registered address for Basf Antwerpen is Scheldelaan 600, 2040 Antwerpen, BE.
The latest annual accounts for Basf Antwerpen for the year 2024 were filed on 6/5/2025.
Based on the most recent annual accounts, Basf Antwerpen reports 3707.5 FTEs.
In its latest annual accounts, Basf Antwerpen reported a turnover of €6.4B.
Basf Antwerpen is registered under the following NACE activities: Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products, Services to buildings and landscape activities.
Yes. We currently list 3 unresolved ESG risk cases for Basf Antwerpen.