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BASF Increases Sales and Income from Operations in 2012

Full year sales increased 7 percent to 78.7 billion

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By: DAVID SAVASTANO

Editor, Ink World Magazine

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. “The Oil & Gas and Agricultural Solutions segments achieved new records, while development in our chemicals business was weaker than in 2011,” said Dr. Kurt Bock, xhairman of the Board of Executive Directors of BASF SE. Sales in the fourth quarter of 2012 were €19.6 billion, 9% higher than in...

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