Münster, Germany - German chemical giant BASF has been named as a preferred global supplier by the Ford Motor Company, joining 36 other firms worldwide.
''BASF has a long and proud relationship with Ford,'' said Jeffrey Leone, who is responsible for the Ford account at BASF.
''BASF is committed to being the premier provider of solutions to the automotive industry, not only by delivering superior products, but also by providing innovative technological solutions and application processes.''
The chemical company manufactures plastics, polyurethanes and polymers for automotive parts and components as well as vehicle coatings.
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