Investor Presentaiton slide image

Investor Presentaiton

150 years Important corporate developments Q-BASF We create chemistry -BASF Recent transaction with Statoil ■ Acquisition of participations in oil & gas fields in Norway ■ Purchase price amounts to US$1.25 billion ■ Increase of production to -60,000 boepd in Norway ■ Additional reserves and resources of ~170 million boe ■ Transaction closed December 1st, 2014 BASF Capital Market Story January 2015 Strengthening of R&D platforms ■ Future set up of global research platforms: Process Research & Chemical Engineering, led out of Europe Bioscience Research, led out of North America (from 2015) Advanced Materials & Systems Research, led out of Asia (from 2016) Restructuring of Performance Products BASF to sell textile chemicals business to Archroma ■ Paper Chemicals division to be dissolved, product lines moved to other divisions ■ Strategic options for parts of kaolin business in evaluation ■ Total earnings improvement of 500 million by 2017 - 8
View entire presentation