The largest chemical producer in the world, BASF is a German multinational corporation with headquarters in Ludwigshafen, a city known for its large chemical industry. The company operates in over 90 countries, where it has several subsidiaries and joint ventures. It owns companies such as Wintershall, Germany’s largest oil and natural gas producer, TrinamiX, which develops and sells 3D vision and infrared sensing solutions, and Cognis, a worldwide chemical supplier of speciality chemicals and nutritional ingredients. BASF has customers in over 190 countries and operates 390 production sites across all six continents. Its portfolio is organised into six segments: chemicals, materials, industrial solutions, surface technologies, nutrition and care, and agricultural solutions. BASF stock is listed on stock exchanges in Frankfurt, London and Zurich, and it makes up part of the Euro STOXX 50 index. Start spread betting or trading CFDs on our BASF share price.