The following key advantages enable BASF PETRONAS Chemicals to position itself as a leading producer and marketer of essential chemical products:

• An integrated method of operation, management and production – also known as ‘Verbund’.
  
  
• Close proximity to the PETRONAS gas fields in South East Asia, which is also the source of crucial raw materials.
  
  
• Staff training and development, resulting in qualified and skilled workforce.
  
  
• Proximity to key Asian markets, ensuring efficiency and responsiveness to customers.
  
  
• Stable political landscape in Malaysia and unswerving support from the federal and state governments and authorities.
  
  
• The site in Gebeng, Pahang, consisting of 12 fully integrated plants and being one of the largest chemical sites in the Asia Pacific region.
  
  
• Access to technological know-how, research and expertise of BASF SE in Germany.
  
  
• Ready and ever-growing pool of customers