German chemicals giant BASF raises profit guidance after Iran war price hikes

Euronews • 10/28/2026

Summary

German chemicals giant BASF raised its 2026 outlook for the second time this year on Wednesday. This adjustment follows price increases for some products after the outbreak of the Iran war.

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