BESIGHEIM, Germany — BASF has opened a new research laboratory in Besigheim, Germany, for pigments manufactured and marketed under the company’s global brand Colors & Effects®.
"With the installation of this research laboratory in Besigheim, we are strengthening the rapid development of near-market innovations. Through the complete on-site support and the proximity of production and research, we support the development of our inorganic color pigments as well as the Paliocrom® effect pigments", said Alexander Haunschild, Senior Vice President of BASF's global pigment business.