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Quarterly Statement Q1 2021

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Apr 29, 2021

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Ludwigshafen, Germany

Jens Fey

Director, Corporate Media Relations

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Additional information on Quarterly Statement 1st Quarter 2021

The new acetylene plant at the Ludwigshafen site in Germany has an annual capacity of 90,000 metric tons. Around 20 plants at the site use acetylene as a chemical building block and starting material for manufacturing many everyday products, including pharmaceuticals, plastics, solvents, electronic chemicals and highly elastic textile fibers. BASF customers use these products in the automotive, pharmaceutical, construction, consumer goods and textile industries.

Press conference with BASF employees in suits sitting at tables equally distanced apart

Annual Shareholders’ Meeting

The Annual Shareholders’ Meeting of BASF SE was held on Thursday, April 29, 2021 as an entirely virtual meeting.

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Climate protection is a central component of the BASF strategy. For many years, the company has been continuously reducing its CO2 emissions. For further significant reduction BASF has started a research and development program. Thereby, innovative processes are being developed to further significantly reduce CO2 emissions from the chemical industry.In the R&D program work with (from left): Dr. Nils Bottke , Head of Petro-chemical Catalyst Research, Dr. Rocco Paciello, Executive expert Homogeneous Catalysis, Dr. Kiara Kochendörfer, Project leader clean high temperature processes, Dr. Andreas Bode, Program leader Carbon Management R&D.

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