BASF raises some prices by up to 30% due to higher materials, energy costs
Published on March 18, 2026.
German chemical company, BASF, is increasing its prices by up to 30% due to higher costs for raw materials, energy and logistics. The move is in response to significant volatility in the pricing and availability of key raw materials. The markups will take effect as soon as contracts permit.
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