BASF — what changed

BASF Coatings named Jens Luehring as CEO of the standalone company effective July 1, 2026, alongside an executive committee including Michael Pontzen as CFO and Ewout van Jarwaarde as Chief Transformation Officer.

Industrial & Manufacturing · Germany

Previously: BASF announced the next phase of its “Winning Ways” strategy, focused on strengthening and growing its core businesses. It launched the CoreShift transformation programme, targeting up to 20% net cash fixed-cost savings in the core businesses by 2029 versus 2024.

Read maintained: 2026-10-07