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BASF Reports Good Results in 1Q 2015

Sales are 20.1 billion euros, up 3%, with EBIT before special items of 2.1 billion euros

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By: DAVID SAVASTANO

Editor, Ink World Magazine

The year started off well for BASF. In the first quarter of 2015, higher volumes and positive currency effects led to sales growth. Compared with the first quarter of 2014, sales grew by 3% to €20.1 billion.   “Our chemicals and our crop protection businesses performed very successfully; earnings in these segments increased significantly,” said Dr. Kurt Bock, chairman of the Board of Executive Directors.   The chemicals business comprises the Chemicals, Performance Products and Functional Ma...

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