Segment Reporting (XLS:) Download H1 (Million €) Sales EBITDA before special itemsa EBITDAa Income from operations (EBIT) before special itemsb 2019 2018 +/– 2019 2018 +/– 2019 2018 +/– 2019 2018 +/– a For an explanation of this indicator, see BASF Report 2018, Results of Operations b For an explanation of this indicator, see BASF Report 2018, Value-Based Management Chemicals 4,728 5,737 (18%) 791 1,255 (37%) 771 1,245 (38%) 425 932 (54%) Materials 5,892 6,966 (15%) 999 1,884 (47%) 986 1,873 (47%) 657 1,581 (58%) Industrial Solutions 4,327 4,588 (6%) 720 653 10% 853 665 28% 507 443 14% Surface Technologies 7,443 6,693 11% 643 591 9% 622 579 7% 349 337 4% Nutrition & Care 3,056 3,007 2% 645 655 (2%) 626 647 (3%) 442 468 (6%) Agricultural Solutions 4,445 3,229 38% 1,208 827 46% 1,148 802 43% 861 701 23% Total segments 29,891 30,220 (1%) 5,006 5,865 (15%) 5,006 5,811 (14%) 3,241 4,462 (27%) Other 1,444 1,263 14% (368) (143) . (591) (171) . (464) (209) . of which other businesses 1,464 1,279 14% 127 61 108% 119 58 105% 50 9 456% BASF Group 31,335 31,483 0% 4,638 5,722 (19%) 4,415 5,640 (22%) 2,777 4,253 (35%) (XLS:) Download H1 (Million €) Income from operations (EBIT) Research and development expenses Assets Investments including acquisitionsc 2019 2018 +/– 2019 2018 +/– 2019 2018 +/– 2019 2018 +/– c Additions to intangible assets and property, plant and equipment Chemicals 265 920 (71%) 53 56 (5%) 9,058 8,813 3% 572 353 62% Materials 640 1,568 (59%) 95 94 1% 9,174 9,153 0% 321 212 51% Industrial Solutions 635 455 40% 96 107 10%) 7,193 7,610 (5%) 182 182 − Surface Technologies 325 324 0% 118 130 (9%) 14,251 13,665 4% 261 204 28% Nutrition & Care 331 460 (28%) 73 68 7% 6,386 6,048 6% 209 111 88% Agricultural Solutions 801 676 18% 398 243 64% 17,348 8,074 115% 116 77 51% Total segments 2,997 4,403 (32%) 833 698 19% 63,410 53,363 19% 1,661 1,139 46% Other (691) (234) . 204 170 20% 25,349 28,494 (11%) 114 356 (68%) of which other businesses 40 5 . 7 1 . 16,193 13,823 17% 94 347 (73%) BASF Group 2,306 4,169 (45%) 1,037 868 19% 88,759 81,857 8% 1,775 1,495 19% (XLS:) Download Other in H1d (Million €) 2019 2018 +/– d For more information on Other, see Note 4. Sales 1,444 1,263 14% Income from operations (EBIT) before special items (464) (209) . of which Costs for cross-divisional corporate research (198) (170) (16%) Costs of corporate headquarters (124) (119) (4%) Other businesses 50 9 456% Foreign currency results, hedging and other measurement effects (38) 209 . Miscellaneous income and expenses (154) (138) (12%) Special items (227) (25) . Income from operations (EBIT) (691) (234) . back next