São Paulo, February 11, 2026 – In line with its strategy of expansion and strengthening within the Life Science segment, Caldic is pleased to announce a new partnership with BASF, a global reference in chemistry and innovation. This strategic collaboration aims to expand Caldic’s portfolio of chemical specialties for the Personal Care and Compounding markets in Brazil, offering high-performance ingredients and technologies, along with specialized customer support to meet the growing demands for quality, sustainability, and innovation.
“The partnership with BASF reinforces our commitment to delivering innovative chemical specialties to our customers, aligned with market trends and sustainability requirements.”
Through this partnership, Caldic will now offer, nationwide, BASF’s complete portfolio of chemical specialties, developed by a company recognized for its expertise in advanced technologies for the production of raw materials for the cosmetics industry, as well as for its strong commitment to sustainable practices. The products are used in the beauty and personal care segments and in ingredients for compounding pharmacies, including emulsifiers, emollients, thickeners, sunscreens, and functional actives.
“The agility of Caldic combined with BASF’s expertise will position us at a differentiated level in the Personal Care market,” highlights Simone Elias, Head of Home and Personal Care at Caldic LATAM.
“With its recognized experience and strong national presence, Caldic will be a strategic partner to drive innovation in customer service, strengthen customer proximity, and promote the growth and excellence of BASF’s Personal Care business throughout Brazil,” says Fabio Cahen, Director of BASF’s Personal Care business for South America.
With a global presence and leadership in research and development, BASF brings to the Brazilian market technologies that combine performance, safety, and environmental responsibility, complementing Caldic’s strategy of offering solutions that turn challenges into opportunities.
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