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Exhibit 8.1
List of Shares Held 2000
[ARTWORK}
BASF
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BASF - List of Shares Held 2000 1
CONTENTS
2 I. FULLY, PROPORTIONALLY AND EQUITY CONSOLIDATED
SUBSIDIARIES AND AFFILIATES ACCOUNTED FOR IN THE
CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
1. FULLY CONSOLIDATED SUBSIDIARIES (PARAGRAPH 290, SECTION 2)
o Germany
3 o Europe (outside Germany)
6 o North America
7 o South America
o Asia, Pacific Area, Africa
8 2. PROPORTIONALLY CONSOLIDATED SUBSIDIARIES (PARAGRAPH 310)
o Germany
9 o Europe (outside Germany)
o North America
o Asia, Pacific Area, Africa
3. EQUITY CONSOLIDATED SUBSIDIARIES (PARAGRAPH 312)
o Germany
10 o Europe (outside Germany)
o South America
11 o Asia, Pacific Area, Africa
4. EQUITY CONSOLIDATED AFFILIATES (PARAGRAPH 312)
o Germany
o Europe (outside Germany)
o Asia, Pacific Area, Africa
12 II. OTHER SUBSIDIARIES, AFFILIATES AND
OTHER PARTICIPATING INTERESTS
1. Non-consolidated minor subsidaries
(paragraph 296 (2))
o Germany
14 o Europe (outside Germany)
18 o North America
19 o South America
o Asia, Pacific Area, Africa
22 2. NON-CONSOLIDATED MINOR AFFILIATES
(PARAGRAPH 311 (2))
o Germany
23 o Europe (outside Germany)
24 o North America
o South America
o Asia, Pacific Area, Africa
25 3. PARTICIPATING INTERESTS OF BETWEEN FIRE AND
20 PERCENT IN MAJOR CORPORATIONS (PARAGRAPH 285,
NO. 11 OF THE GERMAN COMMERCIAL CODE)
o Germany
o Europe (outside Germany)
o North America
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BASF GROUP AND BASF AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT 2000 LIST OF SHARES HELD
Pursuant to Paragraph 313, Section 2 and Paragraph 285, No. 11 of the German
Commercial Code
I. FULLY, PROPORTIONALLY AND EQUITY CONSOLIDATED SUBSIDIARIES AND AFFILIATES
ACCOUNTED FOR IN THE CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
1. FULLY CONSOLIDATED SUBSIDIARIES (PARAGRAPH 290, SECTION 2)
Company and Headquarters Capital Of which Stock- Earnings Currency
Held BASF AG holders' after
Equity Taxes
(%) (%) (Millions) (Millions) (ISO Code)
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GERMANY
BASF Beteiligungsgesellschaft mbH 100.0 100.0 2,148.4 15.4 EUR
Ludwigshafen (Rhine)
BASF Coatings AG 100.0 100.0 304.6 30.4 EUR
Munster-Hiltrup
BASF Computer Services GmbH 100.0 100.0 18.5 6.3 EUR
Ludwigshafen (Rhine)
BASF Drucksysteme GmbH 100.0 100.0 66.8 21.8 EUR
Stuttgart
BASF Generics GmbH 100.0 0.6 * EUR
Ismaning
BASF Pharma Holding GmbH 100.0 100.0 1,803.5 0.0 EUR
Ludwigshafen (Rhine)
BASF PharmaChemikalien GmbH & Co. KG 100.0 27.9 11.3 EUR
Ludwigshafen (Rhine)
BASF Pigment GmbH 100.0 100.0 30.5 17.3 EUR
Ludwigshafen (Rhine)
BASF Schwarzheide GmbH 100.0 100.0 209.1 * EUR
Schwarzheide
Chemische Fabrik Wibarco GmbH 100.0 100.0 14.2 5.0 EUR
Ibbenburen
COMPO GmbH Produktions- und Vertriebsgesellschaft 100.0 25.6 1.6 EUR
Munster
Dr. Wolman GmbH 100.0 100.0 6.2 2.2 EUR
Sinzheim
Elastogran German Group 100.0 181.7 80.5 EUR
Lemforde
Includes:
Elastogran GmbH 100.0 100.0
Lemforde
Elastogran Schwarzheide GmbH 100.0
Schwarzheide
Funfte BASF Projektentwicklungsgesellschaft mbH 100.0 100.0 11.7 0.0 EUR
Ludwigshafen (Rhine)
GEWOGE Wohnungsunternehmen der BASF GmbH 97.0 97.0 19.3 * EUR
Ludwigshafen (Rhine)
Guano-Werke GmbH 100.0 100.0 1,958.9 40.5 EUR
Ludwigshafen (Rhine)
* Profit/loss transfer agreement
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Company and Headquarters Capital Of which Stock- Earnings Currency
Held BASF AG holders' after
Equity Taxes
(%) (%) (Millions) (Millions) (ISO Code)
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Haidkopf GmbH 100.0 0.2 * EUR
Kassel
Knoll Aktiengesellschaft 100.0 6.0 402.5 * EUR
Ludwigshafen (Rhine)
Knoll Deutschland GmbH 100.0 2.6 * EUR
Ludwigshafen (Rhine)
Lupharma GmbH 100.0 1,132.1 * EUR
Ludwigshafen (Rhine)
LUWOGE Wohnungsunternehmen der BASF GmbH 100.0 100.0 41.7 * EUR
Ludwigshafen (Rhine)
Transpharm GmbH 100.0 380.1 * EUR
Ludwigshafen (Rhine)
Ultraform GmbH & Co. KG 100.0 100.0 33.4 19.9 EUR
Ludwigshafen (Rhine)
Untertage-Speicher-Gesellschaft mbH 100.0 1.9 2.2 EUR
Kassel
WINGAS GbR 65.0 0.0 * EUR
Kassel
WINGAS GmbH 65.0 123.5 * EUR
Kassel
Wintershall AG 100.0 100.0 1,364.6 * EUR
Kassel
Wintershall Erdgas Beteiligungs-GmbH 100.0 207.7 * EUR
Kassel
Wintershall Explorations- und Produktions- 100.0 46.6 EUR
Beteiligungsgesellschaft mbH, Kassel
EUROPE (OUTSIDE GERMANY)
BASF (Switzerland) AG 100.0 100.0 21.8 4.2 CHF
Wadenswil/Au, Switzerland
BASF A/S 100.0 100.0 50.0 4.4 DKK
Copenhagen, Denmark
BASF AB 100.0 100.0 57.2 12.4 SEK
Gothenburg, Sweden
BASF Agri-Production S.A.S. 100.0 52.8 -1.7 EUR
Gravelines, France
BASF Agro B.V. 100.0 886.3 0.0 EUR
Breda, the Netherlands
BASF Agro S.A.S. 100.0 27.9 -3.8 EUR
Tassin-La-Demi-Lune, France
BASF Agro Hellas S.A. 100.0 100.0 1,982.5 -540.2 GRD
Athens, Greece
* Profit/loss transfer agreement
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Company and Headquarters Capital Of which Stock- Earnings Currency
Held BASF AG holders' after
Equity Taxes
(%) (%) (Millions) (Millions) (ISO Code)
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BASF Agro Spa 100.0 -8.0 -9.6 EUR
Pomezia, Italy
BASF Agrochemical Products B.V. 100.0 100.0 318.3 0.0 EUR
Arnhem, the Netherlands
BASF Antwerpen N.V. 100.0 1,312.2 162.6 EUR
Antwerp, Belgium
BASF Belgium S.A. 100.0 100.0 21.2 2.2 EUR
Brussels, Belgium
BASF Coatings Holding B.V. 100.0 144.8 22.9 EUR
Maarssenbroek, the Netherlands
BASF Coatings Ltd. 100.0 6.4 1.9 GBP
Deeside, United Kingdom
BASF Coatings S.A. 100.0 58.7 11.2 EUR
Clermont de l'Oise, France
BASF Coatings Spa 100.0 14.1 0.4 EUR
Burago Molgora, MI, Italy
BASF Coatings S.A. 99.7 47.5 8.8 EUR
Guadalajara, Spain
BASF Coordination Center N.V. 100.0 73.4 8,600.2 230.8 EUR
Antwerp, Belgium
BASF Curtex Produtos Quimicos Lda. 100.0 6.5 0.4 EUR
Porto Codex, Portugal
BASF Curtex S.A. 100.0 24.3 6.6 EUR
L'Hospitalet de Llobregat, Spain
BASF Drukinkt B.V. 100.0 2.6 0.7 EUR
Doetinchem, the Netherlands
BASF Espanola S.A. 100.0 215.3 37.6 EUR
Barcelona, Spain
BASF Finance Europe N.V. 100.0 100.0 4.2 0.3 EUR
Arnhem, the Netherlands
BASF France S.A. 100.0 100.0 81.2 18.2 EUR
Levallois Perret Cedex, France
BASF Health & Nutrition A/S 100.0 100.0 349.0 50.9 DKK
Ballerup, Denmark
BASF Holding Espanola S.L. 100.0 100.0 21.4 0.0 EUR
Barcelona, Spain
BASF Intertrade AG 100.0 100.0 76.1 41.6 CHF
Zug, Switzerland
BASF Italia Spa 100.0 98.8 86.5 4.8 EUR
Cesano Maderno, MI, Italy
BASF Nederland B.V. 100.0 100.0 71.7 3.0 EUR
Arnhem, the Netherlands
BASF Austria Gesellschaft m.b.H. 100.0 100.0 15.4 2.4 EUR
Vienna, Austria
* Profit/loss transfer agreement
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Company and Headquarters Capital Of which Stock- Earnings Currency
Held BASF AG holders' after
Equity Taxes
(%) (%) (Millions) (Millions) (ISO Code)
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BASF Operations B.V. 100.0 9.4 -5.8 EUR
Arnhem, the Netherlands
BASF plc 100.0 114.8 1.2 GBP
Wembley, United Kingdom
BASF Portuguesa, Lda. 100.0 70.5 7.1 -0.1 EUR
Prior Velho, Portugal
BASF Printing Systems Ltd. 100.0 4.6 -0.3 GBP
Horsham, United Kingdom
BASF Systemes d'Impression S.A.S. 100.0 26.9 2.3 EUR
Clermont de l'Oise, France
BASF UK Holdings Limited 100.0 100.0 30.8 - GBP
Cheadle, United Kingdom
BASF Vernici e Inchiostri Spa 100.0 32.3 1.0 EUR
Cinisello Balsamo, MI, Italy
CNO N.V. 100.0 2.8 -2.0 EUR
Ostend (Zandvoorde), Belgium
Couleurs Paris S.A. 100.0 3.5 0.1 EUR
Levallois Perret Cedex, France
Cyanamid Agro S.A./N.V. 100.0 8.3 -3.4 EUR
Gembloux, Belgium
Cyanamid Denmark A/S 100.0 0.4 -1.7 DKK
Glostrup, Denmark
Cyanamid Hungary Kereskedelmi 100.0 717.3 -290.5 HUF
Budapest, Hungary
Cyanamid Russ A/O 100.0 100.0 -2.3 -4.9 RUB
Moscow, Russia
EBEWE Arzneimittel Ges.m.b.H. 100.0 12.8 -7.2 EUR
Unterach a. Attersee, Austria
Elastogran France S.A. 100.0 5.0 0.8 EUR
Mitry-Mory, France
Elastogran Italia Spa (ELIT) 100.0 30.1 7.8 EUR
Villanova d'Asti, Italy
Elastogran S.A. 100.0 12.0 3.2 EUR
Rubi (Barcelona), Spain
Elastogran U.K. Ltd. (EUK) 100.0 2.5 0.9 GBP
Alfreton, United Kingdom
Farmagam, Polska Sp.z.o.o. 100.0 100.0 17.0 -3.4 PLN
Warsaw, Poland
GNR Spa 100.0 4.3 0.9 EUR
Muggio, MI, Italy
Knoll AG 100.0 59.1 17.7 CHF
Liestal, Switzerland
Knoll B.V. 100.0 370.0 -1.6 EUR
Almere, the Netherlands
* Profit/loss transfer agreement
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Company and Headquarters Capital Of which Stock- Earnings Currency
Held BASF AG holders' after
Equity Taxes
(%) (%) (Millions) (Millions) (ISO Code)
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Knoll Belgium N.V./S.A. 100.0 6.8 1.1 EUR
Brussels, Belgium
Knoll Farmaceutici Spa 100.0 48.1 6.8 EUR
Muggio, MI, Italy
Knoll Ltd. 100.0 15.2 5.5 GBP
Nottingham, United Kingdom
Knoll-Bioresearch S.A. 100.0 59.3 14.2 CHF
S. Antonino, Switzerland
Laboratoires GNR-Pharma S.A. 100.0 1.8 -2.2 EUR
Levallois Perret Cedex, France
Laboratoires Knoll France S.A. 100.0 23.8 0.4 EUR
Levallois Perret Cedex, France
Laboratorios Knoll, S.A. 100.0 64.1 15.1 EUR
Madrid, Spain
Ravizza Farmaceutici Spa 100.0 77.8 23.2 EUR
Muggio, MI, Italy
Societe Fonciere et Industrielle S.A.S. 100.0 7.1 0.0 EUR
Clermont de L'Oise Cedex, France
Wintershall Holding B.V. 100.0 42.5 29.3 EUR
The Hague, the Netherlands
Wintershall Dutch Group 100.0 41.6 16.6 EUR
Includes:
Wintershall Dubai 100.0
Petroleum B.V.
The Hague, the Netherlands
Wintershall Nederland B.V. 100.0
The Hague, the Netherlands
Wintershall Nederland 100.0
Transport and Trading B.V.
The Hague, the Netherlands
Wintershall Noordzee B.V. 100.0
The Hague, the Netherlands
Wintershall Oil AG 100.0 3.6 1.9 CHF
Zug, Switzerland
* Profit/loss transfer agreement
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Company and Headquarters Capital Of which Stock- Earnings Currency
Held BASF AG holders' after
Equity Taxes
(%) (%) (Millions) (Millions) (ISO Code)
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NORTH AMERICA
BASF Pharmaceutical Corporation Group 100.0 125.9 57.5 USD
Includes:
BASF Pharmaceutical Corporation 100.0
Mount Olive, New Jersey, USA
Knoll Pharma Inc. 100.0
Markham, Ontario, Canada
Knoll Pharmaceutical Company 100.0
Mount Olive, New Jersey, USA
BASF Bioresearch Corporation 100.0
Mount Olive, New Jersey, USA
BASFIN Corporation 100.0 100.0 1,261.4 -9.1 USD
Mount Olive, New Jersey, USA
BASF Americas Group 100.0 2,015.3 -208.1 USD
Includes:
BASF Americas Corporation 100.0 1,255.2 4.5 USD
Mount Olive, New Jersey, USA
BASF Corporation 100.0
Mount Olive, New Jersey, USA
ExSeed Genetics LLC 100.0
Owensboro, Kentucky, USA
BASF Canada Inc. 100.0
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
BASF International Corporation 100.0
Christiansted, Saint Croix, Canada
BASF Inc. 100.0
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
BASF Plant Science Holding Inc. (BPSH) 100.0
Mount Olive, New Jersey, USA
Micro Flo Company 100.0
Lakeland, Florida, USA
Thousands Springs Trout Farms 100.0
Wilmington, Delaware, USA
Tradewinds Chemicals Corporation 100.0
Mount Olive, New Jersey, USA
BASF de Mexico Group 100.0
BASF de Mexico, S.A. de C.V. 100.0 100.0
Mexico, D.F., Mexico
BASF Mexicana, S.A. de C.,V. 100.0
Mexico, D.F., Mexico
BASF Pinturas, S.A. de C.,V. 100.0
Tultitlan, Mexico
Cyanamid Agricola de Mexico, S. de RL de C.V. 100.0
Guadalajara, Jalisco Mexico, Mexico
Quimica Knoll de Mexico, S.A. de C.V. 100.0 217.1 79.6 MXN
Ciudad de Mexico, D.F., Mexico
* Profit/loss transfer agreement
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Company and Headquarters Capital Of which Stock- Earnings Currency
Held BASF AG holders' after
Equity Taxes
(%) (%) (Millions) (Millions) (ISO Code)
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SOUTH AMERICA
BASF Argentina S.A. 100.0 99.6 31.1 -13.2 ARS
Buenos Aires, Argentina
BASF Barranquilla S.A. 100.0 2.6 -6.4 COP
Barranquilla, Colombia
BASF S.A. Group 100.0 953.3 31.5 BRL
Brazil
Includes:
BASF S.A. 100.0
Sao Bernardo do Campo, Brazil
BASF Poliuretanos Ltda. 100.0
Maua, Brazil
BASF Chile S.A. 100.0 100.0 18,969 3,505 CLP
Santiago de Chile, Chile
BASF Peruana S.A. 99.8 99.8 17.5 12.5 PEN
Lima, Peru
BASF Quimica Colombiana S.A. 100.0 100.0 51,285 -15,760 COP
Medellin, Colombia
Cyanamid de Costa Rica, S.A. 100.0 100.0 -989.1 -1,246.8 CRC
San Jose, Costa Rica
Cyanamid Paraguay S.A. 100.0 100.0 -24,514.5 -19,314.8 PYG
Asuncion, Paraguay
Knoll Argentina S.A. 100.0 1.6 0.7 ARS
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Knoll Colombiana S.A. 88.3 21.5 9.8 COP
Laboratorio Farmaceutico
Santafe de Bogota, Colombia
Knoll Produtos Quimicos e Farmaceuticos Ltda. 100.0 36.0 16.9 BRL
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Wintershall Energia S.A. 100.0 134.5 104.6 ARS
Buenos Aires, Argentina
ASIA, PACIFIC AREA, AFRICA
BASF (China) Company Ltd. 100.0 100.0 583.5 0.5 CNY
Beijing, China
BASF (Malaysia) Sdn. Bhd. 100.0 90.6 -16.0 MYR
Petaling Jaya, Malaysia
BASF (Thai) Ltd. 100.0 100.0 174.6 -75.0 THB
Bangkok, Thailand
BASF Agro Kimyevi Madde ve Ilac Tic. Ltd. Sti. 100.0 99.0 -8.6 -10.1 TRL
Istanbul, Turkey
* Profit/loss transfer agreement
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Company and Headquarters Capital Of which Stock- Earnings Currency
Held BASF AG holders' after
Equity Taxes
(%) (%) (Millions) (Millions) (ISO Code)
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BASF Australia Group
Includes:
BASF Australia Ltd. 100.0 100.0 37.6 -12.4 AUD
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Cyanamid Agriculture PTY. Ltd. 100.0
Baulkham Hills, Australia
BASF China Limited 100.0 100.0 181.6 79.2 HKD
Kowloon, Hong Kong, China
BASF Colorants and Chemicals Co., Ltd. 100.0 490.0 11.2 CNY
Pudong, Shanghai, China
BASF Company Ltd. 100.0 326.8 43.2 KRW
Seoul, Korea
BASF Dispersions Co., Ltd. (PDC) 65.0 616.0 -25.0 JPY
Tokyo, Japan
BASF India Limited 50.0 50.0 2,104.2 214.5 INR
Mumbai, India
BASF Japan Ltd. (BJL) 100.0 100.0 19,449.0 3,778.0 JPY
Tokyo, Japan
BASF Petronas Chemicals Sdn. Bhd. 60.0 60.0 1,613.2 -80.8 MYR
Petaling Jaya, Malaysia
BASF Philippines, Inc. 100.0 100.0 370.0 -201.5 PHP
Canlubang, Calamba, Philippines
BASF Services (Malaysia) Sdn. Bhd. 100.0 100.0 245.4 -2.0 MYR
Petaling Jaya, Malaysia
BASF Singapore Pte. Ltd. 100.0 100.0 11.7 0.7 SGD
Singapore, Singapore
BASF South Africa (Pty.) Ltd. 100.0 100.0 68.5 6.5 ZAR
Halfway House, South Africa
BASF South East Asia Pte. Ltd. 100.0 100.0 233.5 9.9 SGD
Singapore, Singapore
BASF Taiwan Ltd. 100.0 100.0 278.1 138.4 TWD
Taipei, Taiwan R.O.C.
BASF Trading (Shanghai) Co. Ltd. 100.0 -8.1 -2.7 CNY
Shanghai, China
BASF Vitamins Company Ltd. 98.0 60.0 149.7 -4.7 CNY
Shenyang, China
Chemdal Asia, Ltd. 100.0 -84.6 -169.6 THB
Rayong, Thailand
Cyanamid (Japan) Ltd. 100.0 -385.0 -626.0 JPY
Tokyo, Japan
Cyanamid Agricultural Products Philippines Inc. 100.0 100.0 384 -112.5 PHP
Makati City, Philippines
Cyanamid Agro Ltd. 68.8 55.1 -602.1 INR
Mumbai, India
* Profit/loss transfer agreement
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Company and Headquarters Capital Of which Stock- Earnings Currency
Held BASF AG holders' after
Equity Taxes
(%) (%) (Millions) (Millions) (ISO Code)
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Cyanamid Thailand Ltd. 100.0 352.3 -24.6 THB
Bangkok, Thailand
Hokuriku Seiyaku Co., Ltd. (HSC) 66.7 40,864.0 -854.0 JPY
Katsuyama-Shi, Fukui, Japan
Knoll Alman Ilac ve Ecza Tic. Ltd. Sti. 100.0 255,826.0 -85,434.0 TRL
Altunizade, Ueskuedar, Turkey
Knoll Australia Pty. Ltd. 100.0 5.7 1.3 AUD
Lane Cove, NSW, Australia
Knoll International Private Ltd. 100.0 101.8 96.3 INR
Mumbai, India
Knoll Pharmaceuticals Ltd. 51.0 1,327.3 720.1 INR
Mumbai, India
Knoll Pharmaceuticals Ltd. 56.5 570.2 116.8 PKR
Karachi, Pakistan
P.T. BASF Indonesia 97.0 97.0 206,675.0 872,246.6 IDR
Jakarta, Indonesia
Yangzi-BASF Styrenics Co. Ltd. 60.0 50.0 1,206.6 183.0 CNY
Nanjing, China
2. Proportionally consolidated affiliates (paragraph 310)
GERMANY
BASF GE Schwarzheide GmbH & Co. KG 50.0 50.0 10.6 2.0 EUR
Schwarzheide
Wintershall Erdgas Handelshaus GmbH (WIEH) 50.0 0.1 * EUR
Berlin
EUROPE (OUTSIDE GERMANY)
ELLBA C.V. 50.0 16.5 26.8 EUR
Rotterdam, the Netherlands
Produits et Engrais Chimiques du Rhin S.A. (Pec Rhin) 50.0 50.0 27.7 5.1 EUR
Ottmarsheim, France
Wintershall Erdgas Handelshaus AG 50.0 46.5 45 CHF
Zug, Switzerland
NORTH AMERICA
Polioles, S.A. de C.V. 50.0 731.2 71.5 MXN
Mexico, D.F., Mexico
* Profit/loss transfer agreement
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3. Equity consolidated subsidiaries (paragraph 312)
Company and Headquarters Capital Of which Stock- Earnings Currency
Held BASF AG holders' after
Equity Taxes
(%) (%) (Millions) (Millions) (ISO Code)
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GERMANY
BASF Waren- und Anlagenvertriebs- und 100.0 100.0 0.1 - EUR
- -leasing Gesellschaft mbH, Ludwigshafen (Rhine)
Lucura Ruckversicherungs GmbH 100.0 100.0 34.6 4.9 EUR
Ludwigshafen (Rhine)
Sewoge Service- und Wohnungsunternehmen GmbH 100.0 100.0 9.2 - EUR
Schwarzheide
Wintershall Lenkoran GmbH 100.0 3.6 - EUR
Kassel
Wintershall Wolga Petroleum GmbH 100.0 29.7 1 EUR
Kassel
EUROPE (OUTSIDE GERMANY)
BASCOM NL B.V. 100.0 0.9 0.4 EUR
Arnhem, the Netherlands
BASF Coatings Refinish AG 100.0 1.7 0.6 CHF
Wadenswil/Au, Switzerland
BASF Coatings Refinish Ltd. 100.0 3.2 - GBP
Didcot, United Kingdom
BASF Coatings Refinish Spa 100.0 15.3 0.5 EUR
Burago Molgora, MI, Italy
BASF Sistemas de Impresion, S.A. 100.0 3.1 -1.9 EUR
Vilanova del Valles, Spain
Frank Wright Limited 100.0 11.4 0.4 GBP
Ashbourne, United Kingdom
Wintershall Danmark A/S 100.0 27.5 4.3 DKK
Copenhagen, Denmark
SOUTH AMERICA
BASF Poliuretanos S.A. 100.0 4.5 -0.5 ARS
Buenos Aires, Argentina
BASF Sistemas Graficos Ltda. 100.0 3.2 -5.2 BRL
Caieiras, Brazil
BASF Venezolana, S.A. 100.0 100.0 5,238.9 576 VEB
Caracas, Venezuela
Isoseguro Corretora de Seguros Ltda. 99.0 BRL
Sao Bernardo do Campo, Brazil
* Profit/loss transfer agreement
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Company and Headquarters Capital Of which Stock- Earnings Currency
Held BASF AG holders' after
Equity Taxes
(%) (%) (Millions) (Millions) (ISO Code)
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ASIA, PACIFIC AREA, AFRICA
BASF Hua Yuan Nylon Company Ltd. 90.0 60.0 -33.9 -51.3 CNY
Qinpu County, Shanghai, China
BASF JCIC Neopentylglycol Company Ltd. 60.0 50.0 113.4 -7.5 CNY
Jilin City, China
BASF New Zealand Ltd. 100.0 100.0 7.1 2.2 NZD
Auckland, New Zealand
BASF Polyurethane Elastomers Ltd. 100.0 -827 186 JPY
Tokyo, Japan
BASF Shanghai Coatings Company Ltd. 60.0 84.0 15.3 CNY
Shanghai, China
BASF-Sumerbank Turk Kimya Sanayii A.S. 100.0 100.0 2,330.3 390.7 TRL
Dilovasi/Gebze, Turkey
4. Equity consolidated affiliates (paragraph 312)
GERMANY
DyStar Textilfarben GmbH & Co. Deutschland KG* 30.0 30.0 462.7 -35.8 EUR
Frankfurt
Solvin GmbH & Co. KG 25.0 25.0 101.2 33.7 EUR
Hanover
EUROPE (OUTSIDE GERMANY)
Basell N.V.* 50.0 17.8 3,499.0 -90.9 EUR
Hoofddorp, the Netherlands
Svalof Weibull AB 40.0 579.8 0.3 SEK
Svalof, Sweden
ASIA, PACIFIC AREA, AFRICA
BASF INOAC Polyurethanes, Ltd. (BIP) 50.0 3,198.0 154 JPY
Shinshiro-shi, Aichi, Japan
Shanghai Gao Qiao-BASF Dispersions Co. Limited 50.0 40.0 203.9 23.6 RMBY
Shanghai, China
* Including consolidated subsidiaries
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II. OTHER SUBSIDIARIES, AFFILIATES AND OTHER PARTICIPATING INTERESTS
1. NON-CONSOLIDATED MINOR SUBSIDIARIES (PARAGRAPH 296 (2))
Company and Headquarters Capital Of which
Held BASF AG
(%) (%)
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GERMANY
ART-Autolack-Systeme GmbH 100.0
Dortmund
Ausbildungsplatzinitiative Pfalz GmbH 97.0 96.0
Ludwigshafen (Rhine)
BASF Akquisitions- und Objektverwertungs- 100.0 100.0
gesellschaft mbH, Ludwigshafen (Rhine)
BASF Biotechnologie Beteiligungs- und 100.0 100.0
Verwertungsgesellschaft mbH, Ludwigshafen (Rhine)
BASF Chemikalien GmbH 100.0
Ludwigshafen (Rhine)
BASF ChemTrade GmbH 100.0 100.0
Burgbernheim
BASF Handels- u. Export-GmbH 100.0 100.0
Ludwigshafen (Rhine)
BASF Immobilien-Gesellschaft mbH 100.0 100.0
Ludwigshafen (Rhine)
BASF Immobilien-Gesellschaft mbH & Co. Pigment KG 100.0
Ludwigshafen (Rhine)
BASF Immobilien-Gesellschaft mbH & Co. Drucksysteme KG 100.0
Ludwigshafen (Rhine)
BASF Innovationsfonds GmbH 100.0 100.0
Ludwigshafen (Rhine)
BASF Plant Science GmbH 91.0
Ludwigshafen (Rhine)
BASF Plant Science Holding GmbH 100.0 100.0
Ludwigshafen (Rhine)
BASF RUS GmbH 100.0 100.0
Ludwigshafen (Rhine)
BASF-LYNX Bioscience AG 51.0
Heidelberg
Dr. Heinrich von Brunck Gedachtnisstiftung fur Werksangehorige 95.0 95.0
der BASF GmbH, Ludwigshafen (Rhine)
Gesellschaft zur Forderung der Lackkunst mbH 100.0
Munster
Gewerkschaft des konsolidierten Steinkohlenbergwerks Breitenbach GmbH 100.0 100.0
Ludwigshafen (Rhine)
Gewerkschaft Rochling GmbH 100.0
Kassel
Glasurit GmbH 100.0
Munster-Hiltrup
15
Company and Headquarters Capital Of which
Held BASF AG
(%) (%)
------- --------
Guano-Werke Pensionsverwaltung GmbH 100.0
Ludwigshafen (Rhine)
Guano-Werke Vermogensverwaltung AG 99.8
Ludwigshafen (Rhine)
Ink Logistic Management GmbH 100.0
Stuttgart
Jamal-Gas-Anbindungsleitung GmbH 100.0
Kassel
K + E Druckfarben Vertriebsgesellschaft mbH 100.0
Stuttgart
Knoll Nordmark Arzneimittel Beteiligungs GmbH
Uetersen
LUCARA Immobilienverwaltungs-GmbH 100.0 100.0
Ludwigshafen (Rhine)
Metanomics GmbH & Co. KGaA 80.0
Berlin-Charlottenburg
Metanomics Verwaltungsgesellschaft mbH 100.0
Berlin-Charlottenburg
PEG Personalentwicklungsgesellschaft mbH 100.0
Cologne
Projektentwicklungs-GmbH Friesenheimer Insel 100.0 100.0
Ludwigshafen (Rhine)
R-M Autolacke Vertriebs GmbH 100.0
Heusenstamm
S.T.E.P. Personalentwicklungsgesellschaft mbH 100.0
Ludwigshafen (Rhine)
Sagitta Arzneimittel GmbH 100.0
Ludwigshafen (Rhine)
Sechste BASF Chemie-Beteiligungsgesellschaft mbH 100.0 100.0
Ludwigshafen (Rhine)
Sechste BASF Erwerbsgesellschaft mbH 100.0 100.0
Ludwigshafen (Rhine)
Sechste BASF Finanzbeteiligungsgesellschaft mbH 100.0 100.0
Ludwigshafen (Rhine)
Sechste BASF Projektentwicklungsgesellschaft mbH 100.0 100.0
Ludwigshafen (Rhine)
SGS-Schwarzheider Gastronomie und Service GmbH 100.0
Schwarzheide
SunGene GmbH & Co. KGaA 66.0
Gatersleben
SunGene Verwaltungsgesellschaft mbH 100.0
Gatersleben
Tensid-Chemie Vertriebsgesellschaft mbH 100.0
Cologne
Ultraform Verwaltungsgesellschaft mbH 100.0 100.0
Ludwigshafen (Rhine)
16
BASF - List of Shares Held 2000 14/15
Company and Headquarters Capital Of which
Held BASF AG
(%) (%)
------- --------
Unterstutzungskasse Nordmark Arzneimittel GmbH 100.0
Uetersen
Vierte BASF Chemie-Beteiligungsgesellschaft mbH 100.0 100.0
Ludwigshafen (Rhine)
Vitamultina Pharmazeutische und Nahrungserganzungsprodukte GmbH 100.0 100.0
Ludwigshafen (Rhine)
Wintershall Bank GmbH 100.0
Kassel
Wintershall Oman Explorations- und Produktions GmbH 100.0
Kassel
Wintershall Vermogensverwaltungsgesellschaft mbH 100.0
Ludwigshafen (Rhine)
Zweite BASF Immobilien-Gesellschaft mbH 100.0 95.00
Ludwigshafen (Rhine)
EUROPE (OUTSIDE GERMANY)
ART Autolack-Systeme, S.A. 99.7
Guadalajara, Spain
Auto Make-up S.A.R.L. 100.0
Maurepas, France
BASCOM AG 100.0
Wadenswil/Au, Switzerland
BASCOM Belgium N.V. 100.0
Brussels, Belgium
BASCOM France S.N.C. 100.0
Levallois Perret Cedex, France
BASF AS 100.0 100.0
Asker, Norway
BASF Automotive Coatings Services S.A.R.L. 100.0
Clermont de l'Oise, France
BASF Automotive Coatings Services S.R.O. 100.0
Bratislava, Slovakia
BASF ChemTrade GmbH 100.0
Vienna, Austria
BASF Coatings Nederland B.V. 100.0
Maarssenbroek, the Netherlands
BASF Coatings Refinish GmbH 100.0
Eugendorf, Austria
BASF Coatings Refinish Norden AB 100.0
Hisings Kaerra, Sweden
BASF Coatings Refinish S.A./N.V. 100.0
Brussels, Belgium
BASF Coil Coatings Spa 100.0
Caronno Pertusella, VA, Italy
17
Company and Headquarters Capital Of which
Held BASF AG
(%) (%)
------- --------
BASF Colorants Trading S.A. 100.0 100.0
Wadenswil/Au, Switzerland
BASF Computer Services (UK) Ltd. 100.0
Wilmslow, United Kingdom
BASF Computer Services N.V. 100.0
Antwerp, Belgium
BASF Container Coatings Systems S.A.S. 100.0
Clermont de l'Oise, France
BASF Croatia d.o.o. 100.0 100.0
Zagreb, Croatia
BASF Deco France S.A.S. 100.0
Clermont de l'Oise, France
BASF Drucksysteme Schweiz GmbH 95.0
Wadenswil/Au, Switzerland
BASF EOOD 100.0 100.0
Sofia, Bulgaria
BASF Hungaria Kft. 100.0 100.0
Budapest, Hungary
BASF Interservice Spa 100.0
Cesano Maderno, MI, Italy
BASF Ireland Limited 100.0 100.0
Blackrock, Dublin, Ireland
BASF Jugoslavija d.o.o. 100.0 100.0
Belgrade, Yugoslavia
BASF Management Services S.A. (BMS) 99.9
Barcelona, Spain
BASF MicroCheck Limited 100.0 100.0
Ruddington, United Kingdom
BASF Oy 100.0 100.0
Helsinki, Finland
BASF Pharma Ltd. 100.0 100.0
London, United Kingdom
BASF Plaques d'Impression S.A.R.L. 100.0
Chassieu Parc, France
BASF Polska Sp.z o.o. 100.0 100.0
Warsaw, Poland
BASF Printing Systems Ireland Ltd. 100.0
Blackrock, Ireland
BASF Printing Systems S.A. 99.9
Vilvoorde, Belgium
BASF Schou Tryksystemer A/S 100.0
Vamdrup, Denmark
BASF Slovenija d.o.o. 100.0 100.0
Ljubljana, Slovenia
BASF Slovensko spol. s r.o. 100.0 100.0
Bratislava, Slovakia
18
BASF - List of Shares Held 2000 16/17
Company and Headquarters Capital Of which
Held BASF AG
(%) (%)
------- --------
BASF Sonatrach Propanchem, S.A. 51.0
Tarragona, Spain
BASF spol. s r.o. 100.0 100.0
Prague, Czech Republic
BASF SRL 100.0 100.0
Bucharest, Romania
BASF Structural Resins B.V. 100.0 100.0
Arnhem, the Netherlands
BASF Tovarystvo z Obmezenoju Vidpovdal'nistju 100.0 99.0
Kiev, Ukraine
BASF Trading Chemicals Spa 100.0
Cesano Maderno, MI, Italy
BASF Wostok OOO 100.0 100.0
Moscow, Russia
BASIS Kemi A/S 100.0
Copenhagen, Denmark
Bioresearch S.A. 100.0
Madrid, Spain
Boots Galenika d.o.o. 51.0
Novi Belgrade, Yugoslavia
Cheadle Colour & Chemicals Limited 100.0
Cheadle, United Kingdom
Cobane, Agrupacion de Interes Econ 90.0
Tarragona, Spain
COMPAREX Information Systems Ltd. 100.0
Cheadle, United Kingdom
Couleurs-Paris S.A.R.L. 100.0
Clermont de l'Oise, France
Cyanamid Bulgaria EOOD 100.0
Sofia, Bulgaria
Cyanamid C.R.S.R.O. 100.0
Prague, Czech Republic
Cyanamid Ireland Limited 100.0
Clonee, Ireland
Cyanamid Overseas Corp. 100.0
Adliswil, Switzerland
Cyanamid Slowakia 100.0
Bratislava, Slovakia
Danochemo (UK) Ltd. 100.0
Cheadle, United Kingdom
Elastogran Kemipur Poliuretan System Kft. 90.0
Solymar, Hungary
Fishburn Printing Ink Company, Ltd. 100.0
Cheadle, United Kingdom
Frank Wright (Feed Supplements) Limited 100.0
Ashbourne, United Kingdom
19
Company and Headquarters Capital Of which
Held BASF AG
(%) (%)
------- --------
Frank Wright (Transport) Limited 100.0
Ashbourne, United Kingdom
Frank Wright Feeds (International) Limited 100.0
Ashbourne, United Kingdom
Gesellschaft mit beschrankter Haftung, Haus am Kai 1, 100.0 19.6
Moscow, Russia
GNR Farma 100.0
Madrid, Spain
GNR-Development Laboratoire Pharmaceutique S.A.S. 100.0
Aubersvilliers, France
Himmoba AG 100.0
Wadenswil/Au, Switzerland
Inmont Limited 100.0
Cheadle, United Kingdom
K + E Druckfarben Handelsgesellschaft m.b.H. 100.0
Vienna, Austria
Knoll Lakemedel AB 100.0
Gothenburg, Sweden
Knoll Lusitana, Lda. 100.0
Lisboa Codex, Portugal
Knoll Pharma Ltd. 100.0
Nottingham, United Kingdom
Knoll Polska Sp z.o.o 100.0
Warsaw, Poland
Knoll Sante Active S.A. 100.0
Levallois Perret, France
Knoll spol. s r.o. 100.0
Prague-Strasnice, Czech Republic
Knoll spol. s r.o. 100.0
Bratislava, Slovakia
Liade S.A. 100.0
Madrid, Spain
Lipogene AB 100.0
Svalof, Sweden
Lufarma Espanola S.L. 100.0
Madrid, Spain
Margo Plasticos S.A. 100.0
Marinha Grande, Portugal
Minden Farmaceutica, Lda. 100.0
Lisboa Codex, Portugal
Nortena de Distribucion S.A. 100.0
Molins de Rei (Barcelona), Spain
Organchemie Gesellschaft m.b.H. 100.0
Vienna, Austria
Plant Science Sverige AB 91.0
Svalof, Sweden
20
BASF - List of Shares Held 2000 18/19
Company and Headquarters Capital Of which
Held BASF AG
(%) (%)
------- --------
R-M Automotive Refinish Limited 100.0
Enfield, United Kingdom
Rainbow Masterbatch Belgium N.V. 100.0
Kuurne, Belgium
Schoenenberger Pharma AG 100.0
Schonenwerd, Switzerland
Sudco B.V. 100.0
Landgraaf, the Netherlands
Svenska Inmont AB 100.0
Hisings Kaerra, Sweden
Valentine Limited 100.0
Cheadle, United Kingdom
Wintershall Exploracion S.A. 100.0
Madrid, Spain
Wintershall Gas spol. s r.o. 100.0
Prague, Czech Republic
Wintershall Nederland Petroleum B.V. 100.0
The Hague, the Netherlands
Wintershall Noordzee Corporation 100.0
The Hague, the Netherlands
Wintershall Norge A/S 100.0
Asker, Norway
Wintershall Petroleum Iberia S.A. 100.0
Madrid, Spain
Wintershall Services B.V. (NL) 100.0
The Hague, the Netherlands
ZAO BASF 100.0 100.0
Moscow, Russia
NORTH AMERICA
Ahman Realty Corp. 100.0
Parsippany, New Jersey, USA
Automotive Refinish Technology, Inc. 100.0
Dearborn, Michigan, USA
Automotive Refinish Technology, Inc. (ART) 100.0
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
BASF Canada Holdings Inc. 100.0
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
BASF Nichiyu Coatings North America 100.0
Mount Olive, New Jersey, USA
BASF Plant Science LLC 100.0
Mount Olive, New Jersey, USA
BASF Properties Inc. 100.0
Delaware, USA
21
Company and Headquarters Capital Of which
Held BASF AG
(%) (%)
------- --------
BASF-Fina Petrochemicals Ltd. 100.0
Mount Olive, New Jersey, USA
BASF Textile Colours Holding Inc. 100.0 100.0
Mount Olive, New Jersey, USA
Bodyshop.Com 100.0
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Bodyshop.Com 100.0
USA
DNA Landmarks Inc. 81.9
St.-Jean-Sur-Richelieu, Quebec, Canada
Inmobiliaria Candelaria, S.A. 100.0
Ciudad de Mexico, D.F., Mexico
The Ault & Wiborg Company (Far East) 100.0
New York, New York, USA
Transpharm Inc. 100.0
Mount Olive, New Jersey, USA
SOUTH AMERICA
Aislapol S.A. 100.0 100.0
Santiago de Chile, Chile
Basanil S.A. 100.0 100.0
Buenos Aires, Argentina
BASF Bolivia s.r.l. 100.0 99.1
La Paz, Bolivia
BASF de Costa Rica, S.A. 100.0 100.0
San Jose de Costa Rica, Costa Rica
BASF de El Salvador, S.A. de C.V. 100.0 100.0
San Salvador, El Salvador
BASF de Guatemala S.A. 100.0 99.00
Ciudad de Guatemala, Guatemala
BASF de Nicaragua S.A. 99.9
Managua, Nicaragua
BASF Dominicana, S.A. 100.0 100.0
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
BASF Ecuatoriana S.A. 100.0 99.90
Quito, Ecuador
BASF Panama S.A. 100.0 100.0
Ciudad de Panama, Panama
BASF Paraguaya s.r.l. 100.0 98.0
Asuncion, Paraguay
BASF Uruguaya S.A. 100.0 100.0
Montevideo, Uruguay
Colcolina Ltda. 100.0
Santafe de Bogota, Colombia
22
Company and Headquarters Capital Of which
Held BASF AG
(%) (%)
------- --------
Commercializadora Cyanamid Bolivia Agricola S.A. 100.0 100.0
Santa Cruz, Bolivia
Cyanamid de Argentina S.A.I.C. 100.0
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Cyanamid de El Salvador S.R.L. 100.0 100.0
Ciudad de Guatemala, Guatemala
Cyanamid de Uruguay S.A. 100.0
Montevideo, Uruguay
Cyanamid Dominicana S.A. 100.0 100.0
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
Knoll Centroamericana, S.A. 100.0
Ciudad de Guatemala, Guatemala
Latinoamericana de Farmacos Ltda. 100.0
Latifarma Ltda., Santafe de Bogota, Colombia
Tintas Graficas S.A. 92.5
Santiago de Chile, Chile
Tintas Graficas S.A. 92.5
San Luis, Argentina
ASIA, PACIFIC REGION, AFRICA
Art Automotive Refinish Technologies (PTY) Ltd. 100.0
Cape Town, South Africa
BASF Animal Nutrition (Pty.) Ltd. 100.0
Beaconvale, South Africa
BASF (China) Chemicals Company Ltd. 100.0
Pudong, Shanghai, China
BASF (Ethiopia) Ltd. 100.0 100.0
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
BASF (Ghana) Ltd. 100.0 100.0
Accra-North, Ghana
BASF (Nigeria) Ltd. 100.0 100.0
Lagos, Nigeria
BASF Afrique de l'Ouest S.A.R.L. 100.0 100.0
Abidjan, Ivory Coast
BASF Agro Ltd. 100.0
Seoul, Korea
BASF Angola Produtos Quimicos, Lda. 100.0 75.0
Luanda, Angola
BASF Bangladesh Ltd. 76.40 76.4
Dacca, Bangladesh
BASF Chemdyes Sdn. Bhd. 51.0 51.0
Butterworth, Malaysia
BASF Chemicals and Polymers Pakistan (Private) Ltd. 100.0 100.0
Karachi, Pakistan
23
Company and Headquarters Capital Of which
Held BASF AG
(%) (%)
------- --------
BASF Coatings (Pty) Ltd. 100.0
Gallo Manor, South Africa
BASF Coatings + Inks Hong Kong, Ltd. 100.0
Fotan, Shatin, N.T., China
BASF Coatings + Inks Philippines Inc. 100.0
Makati, Metro Manila, Philippines
BASF Coatings Inc. 100.0
Makati City, Philippines
BASF Coatings Ltd. 100.0
Bangalore, India
BASF Coatings PMB (Pty) Ltd. 100.0
Gallo Manor, South Africa
BASF Colorants Pte. Ltd. 100.0 100.0
Singapore, Singapore
BASF East Africa Ltd. 80.0 80.0
Nairobi, Kenya
BASF East Asia Regional Headquarters Limited 100.0 100.0
Kowloon, Hong Kong, China
BASF FZE 100.0 100.0
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
BASF Headway Polyurethanes (China) Co. Ltd. 70.0
Panyu Guangdong, China
BASF Headway Polyurethanes (Taiwan) Co. Ltd. 70.0 70.0
Hsinchu, Taiwan R.O.C.
BASF Holding (Malaysia) Sdn. Bhd. 100.0 100.0
Petaling Jaya, Malaysia
BASF Industries Ltd. 100.0 100.0
Mumbai, India
BASF Iran AG 100.0 100.0
Teheran, Iran
BASF Ltd. 100.0 99.00
Cairo, Egypt
BASF Maroc S.A. 100.0 100.0
Ain Sebaa-Casablanca, Morocco
BASF Neuvet (Pty) Ltd. 100.0
Kemton Park, South Africa
BASF Pakistan (Private) Ltd. 51.0 51.0
Karachi, Pakistan
BASF Polyurethanes (Malaysia) Sdn. Bhd. 100.0
Petaling Jaya, Malaysia
BASF Styrenics Private Ltd. 74.0
Mumbai, India
BASF Takeda Vitamins Ltd. (JP) 66.0
Tokyo, Japan
BASF Textile and Leather Centre Asia Sdn. Bhd. 100.0 100.0
Petaling Jaya, Malaysia
24
Company and Headquarters Capital Of which
Held BASF AG
(%) (%)
------- --------
BASF Turk Boya ve Kimya Ltd. Sti. 100.0 100.0
Tophane-Istanbul, Turkey
BASF Vita Ltd. 60.0 50.0
Bangkok, Thailand
BASF Wattyl Coatings Pty Ltd. 51.0
Wetherill Park, Australia
BASF Zaire s.p.r.l. 100.0 99.3
Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaire)
BASF Zimbabwe (Private) Ltd. 100.0 100.0
Harare, Zimbabwe
BASF-Finlay (Private) Limited 67.0 67.0
Colombo, Sri Lanka
Bell Engineering 50.0
Osaka, Japan
Chunichi Paint 50.0
Nagoya, Japan
Cyanamid (Singapore) Private Ltd. 100.0 100.0
Singapore
Cyanamid Agricultural Products Sdh. Bhd. 100.0 100.0
Petaling Jaya, Malaysia
Cyanamid Cote d'Ivoire S.A. 100.0
Abidjan, Ivory Coast
Cyanamid Egypt Ltd. 100.0
Cairo, Egypt
Cyanamid of New Zealand Ltd. 100.0
Wellington, New Zealand
Cyanamid Zimbabwe (PVT) Ltd. 100.0
Workington, Zimbabwe
Hokuriku Hanbai K.K. 65.1
Tokyo, Japan
BASF International Chemtrade (China) Co. Ltd. 100.0
Shanghai, China
Istanbul Poliurethan Sanayi ve Ticaret A.S. 100.0
Pendik-Istanbul, Turkey
Knoll Japan K.K. 100.0
Tokyo, Japan
Knoll Pharmaceutical Pte. Limited 100.0
Singapore, Singapore
Knoll Pharmaceuticals South Africa (Pty) Limited 100.0
Halfway House, South Africa
Knoll Regional Headquarter Asia Ltd. 100.0
Pasig City, Metro Manila, Philippines
Kyushu Nissan Paint 50.0
Fukuoka, Japan
25
Company and Headquarters Capital Of which
Held BASF AG
(%) (%)
------- --------
Lenbrook Pharmaceuticals Ltd. 51.0
Mumbai, India
Nichiyu Konac 5.0
Yokohama, Japan
Tofuku Shoji K.K. 65.1
Tokyo, Japan
OTHER
Awiag Ltd. 100.0
Valetta, Malta
BASF Spa 100.0 100.0
Hydra, Algeria
Cyanamid Limited (MW) 100.0
Lilongwe, Malawi
Cyanamid Zambia Ltd. 100.0
Lusaka, Zambia
BASF Styrenics Holding Company* 74.0 74.0
Port Louis, Mauritius
* An option to acquire the remaining share in the company exists.
2. NON-EQUITY-CONSOLIDATED MINOR AFFILIATES (PARAGRAPH 311 (2))
GERMANY
Company and Headquarters Capital Of which
Held BASF AG
(%) (%)
------- --------
Aurentum Innovationstechnologien GmbH 25.2
Mainz
BASF GE Schwarzheide Beteiligungs GmbH 50.0 50.0
Schwarzheide
CWD Chemiewirtschaftsdatenbanken GmbH 25.0 25.0
Frankfurt (Main)
CWK Software und Service GmbH 27.2
Mannheim
DATASOUND Gesellschaft zur Entwicklung und Vermarktung 29.9
digitaler Audio- und Informationssysteme Ludwigshafen (Rhine)
Deutsche Energy One GmbH 37.5
Frankfurt (Main)
DyStar Textilfarben GmbH 30.0 30.0
Frankfurt (Main))
Edisen-Electronic GmbH 20.0
Lauchhammer
Emsland-Erdolleitung GmbH 25.0
Osterwald
26
Company and Headquarters Capital Of which
Held BASF AG
(%) (%)
------- --------
Erdgasverkaufsgesellschaft mbH 28.8
Munster
Gan Grundstucks- und Anlagenverwaltungsgesellschaft
Nordwest mbH 40.0
Ludwigshafen (Rhine)
Gesellschaft fur Wohnungs-, Gewerbe- und Stadtebau
Aktiengesellschaft 30.0
Ludwigshafen (Rhine)
Ginger GmbH 22.0 22.0
Ludwigshafen (Rhine)
Heidelberg Innovation GmbH 33.0 16.5
Heidelberg
KDG Kommunale Dienste GmbH 22.5
Mannheim
KGS Keto-Gulonsaure Produktionsgesellschaft mbH 33.3 33.3
Krefeld
Netformfive GmbH 20.0
Mannheim
Rheingas Erdgasleitungsgesellschaft mbH i.l. 50.0 50.0
Hanover
Riemker Grundstucks- und Vermogensverwaltung mbH & Co. KG i.l. 30.6
Bochum
Riemker Grundstucks- und Vermogensverwaltung mbH 20.0
Bochum
Solvin Europe GmbH 25.2 25.2
Hanover
Studiengesellschaft-Erdgas-Sued mbH 33.0
Stuttgart
Superphosphat-Industrie GmbH i.l. 19.8
Hamburg
Wilhelm Worm GmbH 50.0
Frankfurt (Main)
Wirtschaftliche Vereinigung deutscher Versorgungsunternehmen AG 50.0
Frankfurt (Main)
Wirtschaftliche Vereinigung fur Kraftstoffe GmbH 50.0
Frankfurt (Main)
WV Versicherungsmakler GmbH 25.0
Frankfurt (Main)
EUROPE (OUTSIDE GERMANY)
WV Ungarn Handels- und Dienstleistungsgesellschaft mbH 50.0
Budapest, Hungary
Amylogene Handelsbolaget 45.5
Svalov, Sweden
BASF Naber S.A. 50.0
Valencia, Spain
27
Company and Headquarters Capital Of which
Held BASF AG
(%) (%)
------- --------
BASF Poligrafia Polska Sp. z.o.o. 50.0
Lodz, Poland
CC-Markets Online Ltd. 25.0 25.0
Dublin, Ireland
DSM-BASF Structural Resins v.o.f. 40.0
Zwolle, the Netherlands
Elastokam OOO 50.0
Nishnekamsk Promsona, Russia
ELLBA B.V. 50.0
Rotterdam, the Netherlands
Gestio de residus especiales de Catalunya S.A. 33.3
Tarragona, Spain
Indurisk Ruckversicherungs-GmbH 50.0
Luxembourg, Luxembourg
L5C Production B.V. 30.0
The Hague, the Netherlands
L8B Production B.V. 25.0
The Hague, the Netherlands
N.V. Noordwinning K 13 30.3
The Hague, the Netherlands
Noordwinning L8A B.V. Den Haag 30.3
The Hague, the Netherlands
Omnexus N.V. 22.0 22.0
Amsterdam, the Netherlands
Severoceska Plynarenska A.S. 21.0
Usti Nad Labem, Czech Republic
Societe de participation dans l'Iindustrie et le Transport du 27.2
Petrole
Neuilly-sur-Seine, France
Stredoceska Plynarenska A.S. 31.0
Prague, Czech Republic
Wirom Gas S.A. 25.0
Bucharest, Romania
Wolgodeminoil 50.0
Volgograd, Russia
NORTH AMERICA
Aislantes y Acusticos de Monterrey, S.A. de C.V. 50.0
Santa Catarina, N.L.C.P., Mexico
Rohmid L.L.C. 50.0
Parsippany, New Jersey, USA
SOUTH AMERICA
Tintas Graficas Vencedor S.A. 46.2
San Juan de Lurigancho Lima, Peru
28
Company and Headquarters Capital Of which
Held BASF AG
(%) (%)
------- --------
ASIA, PACIFIC REGION, AFRICA
BASF AKZO Nobel Automotive OEM Coatings PTY. Limited 50.0
Victoria, Australia
BASF Kanoo Gulf FZE 49.0
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
BASF Kanoo Gulf LLC 49.0 49.0
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
BASF Nichiyu Coatings R+D Co., Ltd. (BNC) 50.0
Tokyo, Japan
BASF NOF Coatings Co., Ltd. (JP) 50.0
Tokyo, Japan
BASF Tunisie S.A. 49.0 49.0
Megrine, Tunisia
BASF-YPC Company Ltd. (CN) 50.0 10.0
Nanjing, China
CSJ K.K. 50.0
Tokyo, Japan
ELLBA Eastern (Pte) Ltd. 50.0
Singapore, Singapore
Idemitsu BASF Company Limited (IBC) 50.0 50.0
Tokyo, Japan
Kartal Kimya San. Ve Tic. 25.1 25.1
Istanbul, Turkey
MCB Corporation 50.0
Yokkaichi, Mie, Japan
Nisso BASF Agro Co., Ltd. (NBL) 45.0 45.0
Tokyo, Japan
P.T. Dharma Ardha Forma 50.0 50.0
Jakarta, Indonesia
Pigment Manufacturers of Australia Ltd. i.l. 50.0
Laverton, Australia
Shanghai Gao Qiao-BASF Latex Company Limited 50.0 40.0
Pudong, Shanghai, China
Vitacolor Industries, Inc. 40.0 40.0
Makati, Metro Manila, Philippines
Yasar BASF Automotive Coatings Company Ltds. 50.0
Izmir, Turkey
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3. PARTICIPATING INTEREST OF BETWEEN FIVE AND 20 PERCENT IN MAJOR CORPORATIONS
(PARAGRAPH 285, NO 11 OF THE GERMAN COMMERCIAL CODE)
Company and Headquarters Capital Of which
Held BASF AG
(%) (%)
------- --------
DEUTSCHLAND
VNG-Verbundnetz Gas AG 15.8
Leipzig
RIGK Gesellschaft zur Ruckfuhrung industrieller und 16.0
gewerblicher Kunststoffverpackung mbH, Wiesbaden
K + S Aktiengesellschaft 16.7
Kassel
EUROPE (OUTSIDE GERMANY)
Elemica Holding Ltd. 9.0
Dublin, Ireland
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