As one of the largest plastics suppliers in the world, BASF provides technological leadership in manufacturing to meet our customers' worldwide specifications, such as our ability to offer "global grades" of select resins that can be processed on equipment in any region. A key competitive advantage of BASF in this industry is our presence, adaptability and expertise to support our customers with global operations. We support our customers with high-quality products, technical service, application development, world-scale processing technology and efficient on-line business systems.
BASF's strategy for growth has made us one of the world's irrefutable leaders of engineering thermoplastics worldwide. We have strengthened our portfolio through acquisitions and product line fortification, enhancing our ability to provide global brands anywhere in the world. To help our customers be more successful, our scientists and engineers unlock every capability that lies with the versatile molecules of our polymers.
The portfolio of BASF's Engineering Plastics business is comprised of the
"4 Ultras":
Our other plastics products include:
- Petra® post-consumer recycled polyester
- Terluran® acrylonitrile-butadiene-styrene (ABS)
- Styrolux® styrene-butadiene copolymers (SBC)
- Styroflex® thermoplastic elastomer (TPE)
- Luran® S acrylonitrile-styrene-acrylate (ASA)
- Terblend® N polyamide and acrylonitrile-butadeine-styrene (ABS+PA)
- Terlux® methyl ethacrylate/acrylonitrile/butadiene/styrene (MABS)
- Ecoflex® 100 percent biodegradable/compostable plastic
- Styropor® expandable polystyrene (EPS)
- Elastollan® thermoplastic urethanes (TPU).
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