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BASF increases sales and income from operations in 2012

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By: KERRY PIANOFORTE

Editor, Coatings World

Ludwigshafen, Germany – February 26, 2013 – BASF maintained its good performance in 2012. The company exceeded the 2011 record levels in sales and income from operations (EBIT) and once again earned a substantial premium on the cost of capital. Dr. Kurt Bock, Chairman of the Board of Executive Directors of BASF SE, said at the Annual Press Conference: “The Oil & Gas and Agricultural Solutions segments achieved new records, while development in our chemicals business was weaker than in 2011.”

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