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BASF India Announces Strategic Coatings Business Transaction with Carlyle

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  • BASF India Limited is part of the chemical industry, focusing on automotive coatings and surface treatments.
  • BASF and Carlyle agreed on a €7.7 billion transaction to create a standalone coatings company, impacting BASF’s strategic positioning.
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BASF India Announces Strategic Coatings Business Transaction with Carlyle

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BASF India Limited ( (IN:BASF) ) has shared an update.

BASF India Limited announced a significant transaction agreement between BASF SE and Carlyle, along with Qatar Investment Authority, to create a global standalone company for its coatings business. The transaction, valued at €7.7 billion, involves BASF retaining a 40% equity stake and receiving €5.8 billion in pre-tax cash proceeds. This move is part of BASF’s strategic efforts to enhance value creation in its coatings segment. In India, the coatings business was transferred to BASF India Coatings Private Limited, contributing 3.1% to the consolidated sales as of March 2025. The company will assess the impact of this global development on its operations and keep stakeholders informed.

More about BASF India Limited

BASF India Limited, a subsidiary of BASF SE, operates in the chemical industry, focusing on products such as automotive OEM coatings, automotive refinish coatings, and surface treatment solutions. The company is part of the global BASF Group, which is known for its extensive portfolio in chemicals, materials, industrial solutions, surface technologies, nutrition & care, and agricultural solutions.

Average Trading Volume: 2,404

Technical Sentiment Signal: Hold

Current Market Cap: 201.5B INR

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