Patrick Carpentier teams up with BASF and CARSTAR to lower distracted driving rates
By CRM Staff Montreal, Quebec — May 23, 2018 — Distracted driving has become increasingly problematic on Canadian roads over the past few years and it is now one of the leading causes of collisions across the country. For this reason, motorsports star Patrick Carpentier has joined with BASF and CARSTAR to host driver education […]
BASF named a General Motors Supplier of the Year for 13th time
By CRM Staff May 8, 2018 — Toronto, Ontario — BASF was named a 2017 General Motors (GM) Supplier of the Year for the 13th time since 2002. The award is presented to suppliers who distinguish themselves by meeting performance metrics for quality, execution, innovation, and total enterprise cost. “This is an opportunity for […]
BASF industry expert shares insights with distribution community
By CRM Staff Toronto, Ontario — April 25, 2018 — BASF has announced that its manager of OEM and industry relations, Jeff Wildman, is set to host a webinar for the automotive community on May 23. The webinar is titled “The Increasing Influence of OEMs on the Collision Industry.” Wildman said, “Among industry associations, OEM […]
BASF: Nominate your elementary school for a chemistry lab
By CRM Staff Toronto, Ontario — April 24, 2018 — BASF is asking its customers to nominate a local elementary school to be gifted with a BASF Kids’ Lab chemistry workshop and live animal show. Nominations are open until April 30. “Supporting science education, especially within the communities where we live and work, […]
BASF named one of Canada’s Top Family-Friendly Employers for 2018
By CRM Staff Mississauga, Ontario — March 30, 2018 — BASF Canada as one of Canada’s Top Family-Friendly Employers in the 2018 list of Canada’s top employers. The list, which has been compiled for the last 18 years by Mediacorp, appeared in a supplement in The Globe and Mail. “At BASF Canada we […]
BASF Canada reduces carbon footprint with Bullfrog Power’s green electricity
By CRM Staff Missaussauga, Ontario — March 16, 2018 — BASF Canada announced its partnership with Bullfrog Power to help decrease its carbon output. The new environmentally friendly standards will be put into place at BASF’s headquarters, as well as production facilities in Windsor, Cornwall, Etobicoke, Blackie, Nisku, Saint Leonard and Saskatoon. “Through […]
BASF Automotive Refinish launches new website
By CRM Staff Southfield, Michigan — March 13, 2018 — BASF Refinish Automotive Coatings launched a new, completely mobile-friendly website with updated images and content, and unique tools, including an asset cart and an advanced product catalog. “Every word, every image and every tool on the Refinish site was created with the customer in mind,” said […]
Hotrod Rumble
By CRM Staff Toronto, Ontario — February 28, 2018 — Rev your engines, hotrod riders. On Saturday, March 10, the fourth annual Motorama Custom Car and Motorsports Expo are taking place. The events bring together fans of custom cars, both on the racetrack and the highway. The event will be held at the Johnsonville […]
Tuesday Ticker: Stock market hits new highs, BASF announces price increase
By Jeff Sanford Toronto, Ontario — January 30, 2018 — In this week’s Tuesday Ticker, BASF surprises on earnings, stock markets continue to set records, future oil price estimates continue to rise, and much, much more! New Heights The stock market continues to hit new record high levels. The latest round […]
Automotive industry recognized in Canada’s top 100 employers of 2018
By Erin McLaughlin Toronto, Ontario — December 6, 2017 — The Canada’s Top 100 Employers project, a national competition developed to recognize employers offering exceptional workplaces recently announced their 2018 winners. This year, a handful of employers within the automotive industry were chosen—3M, BASF, Ford and Toyota Motor Manufacturing Canada (TMMC). Selections are based on […]
