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Discover BASF’s automotive solutions: from car powertrain and chassis to electronics, from interior and exterior to safety and environmental protection, our solutions enhance comfort, increase performance, reduce fuel consumption, improve safety and decrease emissions. They help car producers both fulfil car buyers’ demands even better and produce more cost-efficiently.

Product List

 

OEM Coatings
BASF Canada supplies a complete line of automotive coatings, including electrocoats, primers, basecoats, clearcoats and enamels to automotive assembly plants. We also manufacture solvent and waterborne coatings, as well as urethane one and two-component systems for the exterior automotive components and heavy transportation markets.
 

Refinish Solutions
BASF offers intelligent solutions based on innovative products and tailor-made services. We create opportunities for success through trusted and reliable partnerships and support our Glasurit®, R-M® and Limco® systems with advanced colour information, business management solutions, and technical training.
 

Catalysts
As the world’s leading supplier of catalysts, BASF has unsurpassed expertise in the development of emission control technologies for a wide range of market applications that protect the air we breathe. Producing gasoline with less sulfur, getting more gasoline from a barrel of oil, and speeding chemical reactions are just some of the industrial benefits made possible by Refinery catalysts from BASF.
 

Performance Polymers
Piece by piece, and from powertrain components to electronic modules, BASF's Engineering Plastics group provides the materials along with the technical and design support to deliver the savings you need: real-estate-saving consolidation of parts, fuel efficiency, cost-cutting solutions and manufacturing that eliminates production steps.
 

Polyurethanes
Urethane Chemicals are used in the manufacturing of windshield sealants or used by our customers to create foams for seating and interior panels. In addition to providing formulations for automotive seating and panel foams, including low VOC foams that help prevent the fogging effect in windshields, Specialty Systems products include polyurethane soft skins used in automotive interior components such as instrument panels, door trim, headrests, seats and integrated air bags.
 

Styrenics
Rigid Styrenics are used in automotive interior components, such as centre consoles, air vents, gearshift levers and glove compartments.
 

Fuel & Lubricant Solutions
We supply a wide range of performance chemicals that includes fuel additives, refinery chemicals, engine coolants,
brake fluids, low, medium and high-molar-mass polyisobutene (PIB), synthetic lubricants, lubricant additives and heat-transfer fluids.
 

Petrochemicals
Our Plasticizers are used in automotive interiors, oil tank liners, automotive wiring, and truck tarpaulins.
 

Chemical Intermediates & Inorganics
Our products improve the durability of the automotive finish. They enter into the composition of urethane, PVC and other plastic components used in automotive interiors and coatings.
 

Plastic Additives
BASF is a leading manufacturer, supplier and innovation partner of additives and pigments such as light stabilizers, antioxidants and process stabilizers, organic and inorganic pigments, effect pigments, and other additives. Applications include exterior and interior components, window glazing, roofing, lighting, air circuits, cooling and fuel systems.
 

Formulation Technologies
We provide the ingredients that help improve the strength, durability and brightness of automotive parts.
 

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