BASF India

BASF India

Specialty Chemicals · BASF
Mid CapBasic MaterialsMature Stable
Alexander Gerding
Alexander Gerding
Managing Director · Pragmatic
Company DNA
Pace — Speed of executionPaceInnovation — Disruption appetiteInnovCulture — Organizational valuesCultrEfficiency — Operational focusEfficPurpose — Profit vs mission balancePurpsBrand — Market perceptionBrand
Bureaucratic
About
BASF India is a Mid Cap company in the Basic Materials sector, listed on NSE as BASF. With a market cap of ₹14K Cr and revenue of ₹15K Cr, it is currently in the Mature Stable phase. Known for its Bureaucratic culture and Traditionalist approach to innovation, the company operates at a Steady-Marathon pace. Subsidiary of a global MNC; defined by stringent global compliance, safety, and highly process-oriented organizational structures. Its strategic mandate: Global parent priorities necessitate a shift toward green chemistry and sustainable manufacturing processes to maintain competitive edge in the Indian market.
FAQ
What kind of company is BASF India?
BASF India is a Mid Cap Basic Materials company (BASF) in the Mature Stable phase with a market cap of ₹14K Cr. It is classified as Bureaucratic in culture.
What is BASF India's culture and work environment like?
BASF India has a Bureaucratic culture with Traditionalist innovation DNA and a Steady-Marathon pace of execution. Employee brand: Steady Employer. Customer relationship style: B2B-Enterprise. Subsidiary of a global MNC; defined by stringent global compliance, safety, and highly process-oriented organizational structures.
Who leads BASF India?
BASF India is led by Alexander Gerding (Managing Director), a Pragmatic leader with 22 years of experience.
What are BASF India's financials?
BASF India reported revenue of ₹15K Cr in FY25 with a 5-year revenue CAGR of 5.2%. Operating margin: 4%. Market cap: ₹14K Cr.

Culture & Strategy

CultureBureaucratic
InnovationTraditionalist
PaceSteady-Marathon
PurposePurpose-Blended
CustomerB2B-Enterprise
EmployeeSteady Employer
BrandTechnical-Expert
LifecycleMature Stable
Subsidiary of a global MNC; defined by stringent global compliance, safety, and highly process-oriented organizational structures.
Mandate
Global parent priorities necessitate a shift toward green chemistry and sustainable manufacturing processes to maintain competitive edge in the Indian market.

Financials

Revenue FY25₹15K Cr
PAT FY25₹479 Cr
Rev CAGR 5Y5.2%
OPM4%
NPM3.1%
ROE13.2%
ROCE15.8%
P/E39.5
Fwd P/E23.6
P/B4
D/E3.9
Mkt Cap₹14K Cr
Promoter73.3%
Institutional11.4%