Basekim is pleased to announce its participation in TURKCHEM EURASIA 2026, taking place from November 25–27, 2026, at the Istanbul Expo Center in Istanbul, Türkiye. As an international supplier and exporter of industrial chemicals, petroleum products, waxes, bitumen, and specialty raw materials, Basekim welcomes manufacturers, distributors, importers, and industrial buyers to visit Hall 5, Stand […]
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Glass Production in Turkey has become a key industrial sector in recent years, driven by strong domestic demand and expanding export markets. In 2026, Turkey continues to strengthen its position as a regional hub for glass manufacturing, supplying products to Europe, the Middle East, and Africa. This growth is closely linked to the availability and […]
In 2026, ASTM introduced important updates for penetration grade bitumen testing. These changes focus on better temperature control, clearer sampling rules, and more accurate reporting. As a result, laboratories must improve their testing process. At the same time, exporters must upgrade documentation. Most importantly, buyers can now expect more consistent quality. Let’s break everything down […]
Paraffin wax, a hydrocarbon compound derived from petroleum, plays a crucial role across multiple industries. It is widely used in candle production, packaging, cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, and insulation materials. One of the most important factors determining its quality and performance is the paraffine wax purity level, which directly impacts melting point, color, odor, and chemical stability. […]
A New Era for Roads The world’s infrastructure is under unprecedented pressure. As a result, rapid urbanization, extreme weather, and surging traffic volumes are pushing traditional road materials to their limits. For decades, standard bitumen has been the backbone of road construction. However, it often struggles to meet the demands of today’s transport networks. To […]
The global petroleum jelly market is experiencing notable growth as demand from the cosmetics and pharmaceutical sectors accelerates. Driven by shifting consumer habits, rapid urbanization, and expanding healthcare access, petroleum jelly is emerging as a key raw material for manufacturers worldwide. Industry analysts report that the market is undergoing a steady transformation. In particular, brands […]
Africa is experiencing a rapid surge in infrastructure development, and the demand for bitumen has never been higher. Dubai bitumen suppliers are stepping in to meet this growing need, becoming crucial partners for African nations working to build modern roads, highways, and industrial facilities. With its strategic location and advanced logistics, Dubai has positioned itself […]
DUBAI, UAE — September 11, 2025 — The global infrastructure industry is witnessing a major shift as suppliers introduce cutting-edge solutions in bitumen packaging to meet rising global demand. These advancements are designed to improve safety, reduce shipping costs, and support sustainable construction practices. Industry experts report that the bitumen market has expanded steadily over […]
Bitumen is an essential material for infrastructure development worldwide. It is widely used in road construction, roofing, waterproofing, and industrial manufacturing. Because bitumen is a byproduct of crude oil, its price often changes in response to oil market movements. However, over the last few years, bitumen price fluctuations have become more unpredictable. These changes affect […]
Imagine a world where roads repair themselves, eliminating potholes, reducing maintenance costs, and ensuring smoother, safer rides for everyone. That future is now a reality! Basekim Refinery’s R&D team has developed a groundbreaking self-healing road paving material—an innovation that automatically mends cracks before they become major problems. This revolutionary asphalt uses advanced nanotechnology and smart chemical reactions to restore […]
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