Farming and Crop Protection 

Dr. Ramkumar Dhruva

President for Global Division Monomers,

BASF Belgium Coordination Center Comm. V., Waterloo at BASF

Dr. Ramkumar Dhruva was born in India 1968. In 1996 he earned a Ph.D. in Organic Synthesis, Photo & Electro Chemistry from Indian Institute of Technology, Madras. He was a research chemist in Polymer Dispersions Laboratory in BASF AG, Ludwigshafen, Germany when he joined BASF.

2019 President for Global Division Monomers, BASF Belgium Coordination Center Comm. V., Waterloo at BASF
2018 President, South & East Asia, ASEAN & Australia/New Zealand, BASF East Asia Regional Headquarters Ltd., Hong Kong
2013 Senior Vice President, BASF Monomers, Asia Pacific, BASF East Asia Regional Headquarters Ltd., Hong Kong
2012 Senior Vice President, BASF Polyurethanes, Asia Pacific, BASF East Asia Regional Headquarters Ltd., Hong Kong
2008 Vice President, BASF Coatings Solutions, Asia Pacific, BASF East Asia Regional Headquarters Ltd., Hong Kong
2005 Chief Executive, BASF Coatings (India) Pvt. Ltd., Mumbai, India
2002 All India Sales Manager for Functional Polymers, Mumbai, India
2000 Product Manager, BASF India Limited, Mumbai India
1999 Product Development Manager, Adhesives & Construction Marketing Division, Ludwigshafen, Germany
1998 Deputy Plant Manager for Polymer Dispersions Plant, Ludwigshafen, Germany
1996 Joined BASF as a Research Chemist at Polymer Dispersions Laboratory, Ludwigshafen, Germany