Expansion On June 14, 2023, the opening ceremony signified the official opening of the "Technology Competence Center" at the facilities of BASF Española in Marchamalo (Guadalajara). The new technology centre is dedicated to researching and replicating the painting process of any vehicle manufacturer. This "Technology Competence Center" provides services to more than 100 automotive factories on different continents. BASF has invested around EUR 14 million in this facility. Takeover Omya has acquired Bublon, a producer of lightweight fillers/microspheres based on the controlled thermal expansion of raw perlite. Founded ...