Segment Reporting

For an explanation of this figure, see the BASF Report 2016, Additional figures for results of operations.

For an explanation of this figure, see the BASF Report 2016, Value-based management.

Additions to intangible assets and property, plant and equipment

Amortization of intangible assets and depreciation of property, plant and equipment (including impairments and write-ups)

On January 1, 2017, the Monomers and Dispersions & Pigments divisions’ activities for the electronics industry were merged into the global Electronic Materials business unit and allocated to the Dispersions & Pigments division. For better comparability, the affected figures for 2016 have been adjusted accordingly.

Further information on Other can be found in the Notes to the Half-Year Financial Statements under Segment reporting.