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TABLE OF CONTENTS<br />

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Summary ..................................................................................................................................... 6<br />

Section A Introduction and Warnings .......................................................................................... 6<br />

Section B Issuer and Guarantor .................................................................................................. 7<br />

Section B Issuer ........................................................................................................................... 9<br />

Section C Securities ................................................................................................................... 11<br />

Section D Risks .......................................................................................................................... 13<br />

Risks specific to <strong>BASF</strong> <strong>SE</strong> as Issuer and Guarantor .................................................................... 13<br />

Risks specific to <strong>BASF</strong> <strong>Finance</strong> <strong>Europe</strong> N.V. ............................................................................... 14<br />

Section D Risks specific to the Securites ................................................................................... 15<br />

Section E Offer of the Securities ................................................................................................ 15<br />

German Translation of the Summary ............................................................................................ 17<br />

Abschnitt A Einleitung und Warnhinweise .................................................................................... 17<br />

Abschnitt B Emittentin und Garantin ............................................................................................. 18<br />

Abschnitt B Emittentin ................................................................................................................... 20<br />

Abschnitt CWertpapiere ................................................................................................................ 22<br />

Abschnitt D Risiken ....................................................................................................................... 25<br />

Abschnitt D Risiken, die der <strong>BASF</strong> <strong>SE</strong> als Emittentin und Garantin eigen sind ........................... 25<br />

Abschnitt D Risiken, die der <strong>BASF</strong> <strong>Finance</strong> <strong>Europe</strong> N.V. eigen sind ........................................... 26<br />

Abschnitt D Risiken, die den Wertpapieren eigen sind ................................................................. 26<br />

Abschnitt E Angebot von Schuldverschreibungen........................................................................ 28<br />

Risk Factors .................................................................................................................................. 29<br />

Risk Factors regarding <strong>BASF</strong> <strong>SE</strong> and <strong>BASF</strong> Group ..................................................................... 29<br />

Risk Factors regarding <strong>BASF</strong> <strong>Finance</strong> <strong>Europe</strong> N.V. ..................................................................... 33<br />

Risk Factors regarding the Notes ................................................................................................. 33<br />

Consent to the use of the Prospectus ........................................................................................... 36<br />

General Description of the Program ............................................................................................. 37<br />

General ................................................................................................................................... 37<br />

Issue Procedures .......................................................................................................................... 38<br />

<strong>BASF</strong> <strong>SE</strong> as Issuer and Guarantor ............................................................................................... 40<br />

<strong>BASF</strong> <strong>Finance</strong> <strong>Europe</strong> N.V. as Issuer........................................................................................... 75<br />

Terms and Conditions of the Notes (English Language Version) ................................................. 78<br />

OPTION I – Terms and Conditions that apply to Notes with fixed interest rates .......................... 78<br />

OPTION II – Terms and Conditions that apply to Notes with floating interest rates ..................... 96<br />

Terms and Conditions of the Notes (German Language Version) ............................................. 112<br />

OPTION I – Anleihebedingungen für Schuldverschreibungen mit fester Verzinsung ................ 113<br />

OPTION II – Anleihebedingungen für Schuldverschreibungen mit variabler Verzinsung .......... 133<br />

Guarantee (German Language Version) .................................................................................... 151<br />

Guarantee (English Translation) ................................................................................................. 154<br />

Form of Final Terms .................................................................................................................... 156<br />

Description of Rules Regarding Resolutions of Holders ............................................................. 170<br />

Use of Proceeds.......................................................................................................................... 172<br />

Taxation ................................................................................................................................. 173<br />

Selling Restrictions ..................................................................................................................... 182<br />

General Information .................................................................................................................... 186<br />

Interest of Natural and Legal Persons involved in the Issue/Offer ............................................. 186<br />

Authorization ............................................................................................................................... 186

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