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You need a variety of high-performance materials, application, engineering, simulation and manufacturing know-how to get the job done. Backed by our global team of industry-leading experts, we want to help you take your product to the next level. That means innovation. Enhanced sustainability. Speed to market. And a solutions-focused approach to whatever challenges you face. What can we create together in your industry? Automotive We help you deliver the future of automotive ingenuity with tailor made solutions that deliver greater design freedom, more comfort and safety as well as fuel efficiency. Read more Footwear With us you are in the race to win and move footwear innovation forward. We offer exciting materials for lighter, more durable and high-performance shoes combined with broad design and global market expertise. Read more Electronics & Electric When it comes to keeping the power on, reliability is the name of the game. We help you to create high performance components with excellent mechanical properties suitable for the toughest of conditions. Read more Construction From innovative building insulation products to high quality materials for coastal protection and ground surfaces, we help you succeed with ambitious architecture and infrastructure projects. Read more What is happening at Performance Materials? BASF closes acquisition of polyamide business from Solvay Read news releases Stay up to date! Read news releases Let’s get in touch! Meet us at our events From idea to ideal solution: meet BASF Performance Materials How do we want to create customized solutions with you? Ultramid ® Advanced N The new PPA for challenging applications in all industries Ultramid ® Deep Gloss The BASF polyamide for high gloss in automotive interiors Slentite ® Constructing Tomorrow. How will we live in tomorrow’s cities Infinergy ® Go Beyond Infinergy ® revolutionizes tennis rackets What is your challenge? Comfort, Health and Safety Are you looking for an adhesive raw material for medical-technical applications or for a plasticizer for food packaging? We provide the appropriate solution for every need. Select a product from the below selection to find out more. Read more Cost Effectiveness Plastics offer numerous advantages compared to other materials: With versatile application options they allow for great freedom of design and are also more cost-efficient than alternative materials. With our tools and many years of experience, excess materials and rejects have become a thing of the past. Read more Energy Efficiency Climate change is one of the greatest challenges of our time. Therefore it is even more important to conserve the available resources. We support you on your journey to more energy efficiency – from the production to the application. Read more Food Contact The Elastollan ® FC portfolio has been specially developed for the use in food contact applications and is often used in the food industry or in drinking water applications. Read more Individualization and Lifestyle Here you will find customized material, processing, and design solutions for your needs. We will help you custom-design your products and distinguish yourself from others – with innovative solutions as varied as your customers. Read more Metal Substitution BASF engineering plastics offer decisive advantages over established metal structures in many areas. The range of applications for these intelligent plastic solutions extends far beyond automotive engineering and opens up significant development potential for the solar, construction and water industry. Read more Miniaturization and Connectivity The world population is on the rise. Cities are becoming larger, space tighter. The requirements for your products undergo changes too. More technology and functionality in ever smaller formats – how is that supposed to work? Our materials and technologies offer right solutions for many issues. Read more Pioneering Concept Studies We help you maximize your potential by creating application-oriented industry solutions. We collaborate closely with customers across various target industries, in order to tailor our solutions specifically to individual application needs. As a result, development is driven by local market needs and is coordinated globally. Read more Plastics for Mechanical Engineering We want to help you find innovative, sustainable solutions to problems facing equipment and machinery manufacturers today. Read more Sanitary and Water Industry When it comes to parts for the sanitary and water industries, it is not only technical properties that play a crucial role but it is above all health and safety. Under the name Aqua ® , BASF offers a comprehensive range of engineering plastics optimized specifically for components in contact with drinking water and food. Read more Speed and Simplicity We live in a world demanding ever faster, ever better solutions. With our products you will stay up to date – everywhere in the world. Read more Sustainable Solutions At this stage, we are using more than our planet can regenerate. Therefore sustainable development is crucial for our future. We want to proactively co-create the future of our planet and are constantly involved in research to further develop our products. Read more One portfolio - many possibilities! Biopolymers BASF’s biopolymers are certified compostable and bio-based plastics which contribute to Circular Economy. Read more Polyphthalamides Ultramid ® Advanced is the polyphthalamide portfolio by BASF for high-performance parts that reliably work also under demanding application conditions. Read more How can we support you? Material Testing We offer our customers a comprehensive range of services with leading technologies and products. In our laboratories we execute plastic-related tests for various applications. Read more Product Support & Troubleshooting With our calculation tools, information databases and FAQ we aim at helping you in answering technical questions related to our portfolio of performance polymers. Read more Ultrasim ® Ultrasim ® is the versatile and flexible CAE competence for your innovations using BASF plastics. Our calculation of component concepts on a virtual basis starts with appropriate materials and adequate material models, ranging from the virtual prototype and ideal manufacturing process to the finished mass-produced component. 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