CHEMICALS
In the Chemicals segment, we offer products for customers in the chemical, electronic, construction, textile, automotive, pharmaceutical and agricultural industries and provide other BASF segments with chemicals for the production of higher-value products. Our portfolio ranges from basic chemicals, glues and electronic chemicals for the semiconductor and flat panel display industry, to solvents and plasticizers, as well as starting materials for detergents, plastics, textile fibers, paints, coatings and pharmaceuticals.
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Key data Chemicals |
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Million € |
2008 |
2007 |
Change in % |
Sales |
10,324 |
9,358 |
10.3 |
Income from operations before special items |
1,421 |
1,889 |
(24.8) |
Income from operations (EBIT) |
1,376 |
1,903 |
(27.7) |
