Investor Presentaiton
Chemicals segment accounts for one
third of all capex
Capex budget 2014-2018
by segment
150 years
Q-BASF
We create chemistry
High capex intensity
commands extraordinary
focus on capex allocation and
project control
Performance
Products
15%
Agricultural
Solutions
7%
Functional
€ 20
billion
Materials
& Solutions
12%
Other
13%
Chemicals*
33%
Oil & Gas
20%
■ Extensive use of cash-cost
benchmarking
◉
Preparation of solid business
cases for all projects ensures
sound decision-making
Projects approved only if cost
of capital is earned even at
hypothetical marginal producer
price level
BASF Capital Market Story January 2015
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Including gas-to-propylene project U.S. Gulf Coast, TDI Ludwigshafen, MDI Chongqing, Isononanol MaomingView entire presentation