Declaration of Conformity 2020 of the Board of Executive Directors and the Supervisory Board of BASF SE

The Board of Executive Directors and the Supervisory Board of BASF SE hereby declare pursuant to section 161 of the German Stock Corporation Act (AktG)

1. The recommendations of the Government Commission on the German Corporate Governance Code as amended on February 7, 2017, published by the Federal Ministry of Justice on April 24, 2017, in the official section of the Federal Gazette have been complied with since the submission of the last Declaration of Conformity in December 2019.
2. The recommendations of the Government Commission on the German Corporate Governance Code as amended on December 16, 2019, published by the Federal Ministry of Justice on March 20, 2020, in the official section of the Federal Gazette are complied with.

Ludwigshafen, December 2020