Thomas Birk (@basf_ukandi_md) 's Twitter Profile
Thomas Birk

@basf_ukandi_md

Vice President and MD @BASF_UK & @BASF_Ireland. People Focus; Change Management; Development Economist; Business; Chemical Industry

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Resilient #SupplyChains are needed for a successful #AdvancedManufacturing sector. Read our reflections following the publication of the UK Government's โ€˜Critical imports and supply chains strategy' ๐Ÿ‘‡ politicshome.com/members/articlโ€ฆ

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Delighted to be named 2023 Manufacturer of the Year at the Make UK Awards! Thomas Birk Thomas Birk said: "Our colleagues get engaged with so many different initiatives and are passionate about what they do, this award is a fitting recognition of all they have achieved."

Delighted to be named 2023 Manufacturer of the Year at the <a href="/MakeUK_/">Make UK</a> Awards! 

Thomas Birk <a href="/BASF_UKandI_MD/">Thomas Birk</a> said: "Our colleagues get engaged with so many different initiatives and are passionate about what they do, this award is a fitting recognition of all they have achieved."
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Chemicals are essential to realising our advanced manufacturing ambitions. This is why the UK Gov's #AdvancedManufacturing Plan mentions the importance of legislation such as UK REACH. We go into a bit more detail about all this in our recently published The House magazine article๐Ÿ‘‡

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One of the highlights of my job is joining students & teachers to support STEM activities. It was a pleasure to do this last week at Dial Park! Thank you to our BASF STEM Ambassadors & our partners for their hard work & everyone at Dial Park for an amazing atmosphere!

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We have signed up to the BCF (British Coatings Federation) Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (ED&I) Charter! This is the UK coatings industry's first ED&I Charter. By signing up to it, companies are committing to ED&I but it will also allow the BCF to benchmark, monitor & report on progress.

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Ahead of next week's meeting of the Council of the European Union, over 1000 business leaders from companies, trade associations and other organisations that have now signed the #AntwerpDeclaration will be waiting for a clear reference to an #IndustrialDeal in the conclusions.

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Looking forward to constructive discussions to ensure the resilience of our supply chains and to strengthen our advanced manufacturing sector in the UK.

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2024 is a big election year. Globally, more voters than ever will head to the polls. While the focus is often on national elections, EU citizens are called to vote in European Parliament elections in June. Our colleagues explain why it is important to show up & vote๐Ÿ‘‡#EUElections

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We're delighted that our colleague Sarah BASF joins this special issue celebrating #WomenInTheLubricantsIndustry Enjoy the read ๐Ÿ‘‡๐Ÿ‘‡๐Ÿ‘‡

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Delighted to be at @chemukexpo with our @BTC_Europe_UK colleagues! Looking forward to talking about the importance of a consistent approach to circularity later today, at 11.30 on Stage 1. #ChemUk #CircularEconomy

Delighted to be at @chemukexpo with our @BTC_Europe_UK colleagues! Looking forward to talking about the importance of a consistent approach to circularity later today, at 11.30 on Stage 1. #ChemUk #CircularEconomy
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Delighted that Royal Society of Chemistry has awarded BASF, Pulpexย & Scitech Adhesive Systems Ltd the Innovation Through Partnership Prize for โ€œdelivering a new sustainable fibre packaging solution ... which delivers brand equity, product functionality & end of life circularity.โ€

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We are delighted to announce the launch of SOLVE, the Imperial College London and BASF spinout which aims to digitally transform chemical manufacturing. Read the full story ๐Ÿ‘‡๐Ÿ‘‡๐Ÿ‘‡ hubs.ly/Q02Gl62Z0

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At BASF in the UK we celebrated #NationalManufacturingDay alongside national #InclusionWeek highlighting how we are working to promote diversity and inclusion! Find out more about what we are doing ๐Ÿ‘‡ basf.com/gb/en/media/feโ€ฆ #NMD2024 #UKMfg

At BASF in the UK we celebrated #NationalManufacturingDay alongside national #InclusionWeek highlighting how we are working to promote diversity and inclusion! Find out more about what we are doing ๐Ÿ‘‡
basf.com/gb/en/media/feโ€ฆ

#NMD2024 #UKMfg
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We're delighted to be sponsoring the BCF Diversity and Inclusion Award 2024. The BCF Awards, on Wednesday 6 November 2024, celebrate excellence and recognise innovation in the UK coatings industry. Read more about the full list of categories coatings.org.uk/page/BCFAwardsโ€ฆ #BCFAwards2024

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With the government's #GreenPaper on the #IndustrialStrategy out for consultation, the time is right to think of how foundational sectors such as #chemicals underpin key industries like manufacturing & energy and what this means for future growth ambitions in the UK ๐Ÿ‘‡๐Ÿ“ˆ๐Ÿญ๐Ÿง‘โ€๐Ÿญ

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It was a pleasure to host our local MP Judith Cummins MP at our BASF Bradford site today and discuss how the plant is delivering solutions for a variety of industries such as automotive, furniture, printing and cosmetics. 1/3

It was a pleasure to host our local MP <a href="/JudithCummins/">Judith Cummins MP</a> at our BASF Bradford site today and discuss how the plant is delivering solutions for a variety of industries such as automotive, furniture, printing and cosmetics. 1/3
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BASF is excited to be part of the UK Government funded Flue2Chem consortium of 17 partners aiming to demonstrate how carbon emissions can be converted into sustainable materials for consumer products #Flue2Chem #Innovation Check out our video ๐Ÿ‘‡๐Ÿ‘‡๐Ÿ‘‡ youtu.be/Ys8Bz9NMizc

BASF is excited to be part of the UK Government funded Flue2Chem consortium of 17 partners aiming to demonstrate how carbon emissions can be converted into sustainable materials for consumer products #Flue2Chem #Innovation

Check out our video ๐Ÿ‘‡๐Ÿ‘‡๐Ÿ‘‡
youtu.be/Ys8Bz9NMizc