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Welcome to the Münster site

BASF's Münster site is the world's largest integrated paint manufacturing site and simultaneously the headquarters of BASF's Coatings division. We develop, produce and market innovative solutions for automotive OEM and automotive refinish coatings.

We are the largest industrial employer in the region and take our responsibility for our employees, the society and the environment very seriously. Examples are our offers for a good work-life balance, our commitment for local educational projects and our high standards in terms of quality, technology and safety.
Wolfram Schier

Wolfram Schier

BASF's Director HR Management and Münster Site Manager

Münster is the home of the world's largest integrated paint manufacturing site. It is the headquarter of BASF's Coatings division. For over 110 years, paints have been developed and produced at our site in Münster. Today, our research, development, sales and marketing competencies are also consolidated here.
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Facts and Figures

  • Automotive OEM coatings, automotive refinish coatings and solutions beyond paint are manufactured at the Münster site
  • 427,000 square meters is the total area of the site premises (around the size of 60 soccer fields)
  • With approx. 2,300 employees from more than 40 nations we are one of the largest industrial employers in Münster and the region
  • About 140 trainees/apprentices are enrolled in training here

BASF Coatings GmbH
Glasuritstraße 1
48165 Münster

7 Mitarbeitende in Arbeitskleidung am Standort Münster
Careers
In order to help our employees successfully balance their professional and private lives, we offer support for young families, including an on-site day care center.
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4 Azubis in unterschiedlicher Arbeitskleidung
Training and work-study courses
At the Münster site, we offer training in nine professions and four work-study courses. And with an internship, you can get first impressions of working life. Please note: The pages are only available in German. 
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