BASF SE BASF Finance Europe N.V. - BASF.com
BASF SE BASF Finance Europe N.V. - BASF.com
BASF SE BASF Finance Europe N.V. - BASF.com
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<strong>BASF</strong> <strong>SE</strong> AS ISSUER AND GUARANTOR<br />
STATUTORY AUDITORS<br />
The following selected financial data for the years 2012 and 2011 are excerpted from the Consolidated<br />
Financial Statements of <strong>BASF</strong> Group, which have been audited by KPMG AG<br />
Wirtschaftsprüfungsgesellschaft ("KPMG"), THE SQUAIRE, Am Flughafen, 60549 Frankfurt am Main,<br />
Germany, as the independent registered public accounting firm for <strong>BASF</strong>, and from the unaudited<br />
consolidated interim financial statements of <strong>BASF</strong> Group as of June 30, 2013. KPMG is a member of the<br />
Chamber of Public Accountants (Wirtschaftsprüferkammer, Körperschaft des öffentlichen Rechts). Starting<br />
from January 1, 2004, the accounting and reporting of the <strong>BASF</strong> Group is performed according to<br />
International Financial Reporting Standards ("IFRS"). Effective January 1, 2013, the accounting and<br />
reporting of <strong>BASF</strong> Group is prepared in accordance with IFRS 10 and 11 and with International Accounting<br />
Standard (IAS) 19 (revised).<br />
For further information, please see Note 1 of the Consolidated Financial Statements 2012 incorporated by<br />
reference into this Prospectus.<br />
Investors should read the information below together with the consolidated financial statements of <strong>BASF</strong><br />
Group, including the notes thereto, and the other financial information that is included elsewhere in, or<br />
incorporated by reference into, this Prospectus.<br />
The financial year of <strong>BASF</strong> Group is the calendar year.<br />
<strong>SE</strong>LECTED FINANCIAL INFORMATION<br />
<strong>BASF</strong> GROUP<br />
January 1, 2012 -<br />
December 31, 2012<br />
(restated)*<br />
January 1, 2012 -<br />
December 31, 2012<br />
million EUR<br />
January 1, 2011 -<br />
December 31, 2011<br />
Sales 72,129 78,729 73,497<br />
In<strong>com</strong>e from operations before<br />
depreciation and amortization<br />
(EBITDA)<br />
10,009 12,516 11,993<br />
In<strong>com</strong>e from operations (EBIT) 6,742 8,976 8,586<br />
Net In<strong>com</strong>e 4,819 4,879 6,188<br />
Cash provided by operating activities 6,602 6,733 7,105<br />
December 31, 2012<br />
(restated)*<br />
December 31, 2012 December 31, 2011<br />
million EUR<br />
Total Assets 62,726 64,327 61,175<br />
Stockholders' Equity 25,621 25,804 25,385<br />
Long-Term Liabilities 20,395 21,191 19,313<br />
Short-Term Liabilities 16,710 17,332 16,477<br />
* Effective January 1, 2013, the accounting and reporting of <strong>BASF</strong> Group is prepared in accordance with International<br />
Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) 10 and 11 and with International Accounting Standard (IAS) 19 (revised). 2012 key<br />
figures for <strong>BASF</strong> Group have been restated accordingly.