Other

3rd Quarter 2017

Sales in Other were up slightly on the prior-year quarter, mostly due to higher sales from services. Income from operations before special items declined considerably, partly as a result of valuation effects for our long-term incentive program.

(XLS:) Download

Data on Other (million €)

 

 

3rd Quarter

January – September

 

 

2017

2016

Change %

2017

2016

Change %

1

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

2

Contains assets of businesses accounted for in Other as well as reconciliation with total assets of the BASF Group

3

Additions to intangible assets and property, plant and equipment

Sales

 

548

538

2

1,634

1,500

9

Income from operations before depreciation and amortization (EBITDA)

 

(296)

(231)

(28)

(665)

(561)

(19)

Amortization and depreciation1

 

34

25

36

89

87

2

Income from operations (EBIT)

 

(330)

(256)

(29)

(754)

(648)

(16)

Special items

 

(5)

(23)

78

(28)

16

.

EBIT before special items

 

(325)

(233)

(39)

(726)

(664)

(9)

Thereof Costs for cross-divisional corporate research

 

(93)

(77)

(21)

(267)

(264)

(1)

Costs of corporate headquarters

 

(57)

(54)

(6)

(167)

(165)

(1)

Other businesses

 

13

15

(13)

6

66

(91)

Foreign currency results, hedging and other measurement effects

 

(116)

(101)

(15)

(5)

(149)

97

Miscellaneous income and expenses

 

(72)

(16)

.

(293)

(152)

(93)

Assets (September 30)2

 

12,226

11,538

6

12,226

11,538

6

Investments including acquisitions3

 

62

31

100

123

66

86

Research and development expenses

 

96

78

23

273

268

2