BASF Group 2020 at a Glance

 

 

2020

2019

+/–

Sales

million €

59,149

59,316

–0.3%

EBITDA before special itemsa

million €

7,435

8,324

–10.7%

EBITDAa

million €

6,494

8,185

–20.7%

EBIT before special itemsa

million €

3,560

4,643

–23.3%

EBITa

million €

–191

4,201

.

Net income

million €

–1,060

8,421

.

ROCE

%

1.7

7.7

Earnings per share

–1.15

9.17

.

Total assets

million €

80,292

86,950

–7.7%

Investments including acquisitionsb

million €

4,869

4,097

18.8%

a

Restated figures 2019; for more information, see the Notes to the Consolidated Financial Statements

b

Additions to property, plant and equipment and intangible assets

 

 

2020

2019

+/–

Employees at year-end

 

110,302

117,628

–6.2%

Personnel expenses

million €

10,576

10,924

–3.2%

Research and development expenses

million €

2,086

2,158

–3.3%

Greenhouse gas emissionsc

million metric tons of CO2 equivalents

20.8

20.1

3.5%

Energy efficiency in production processes

kilograms of sales product/MWh

540

598

–9.7%

Accelerator sales

million €

16,740

15,017

11.5%

Number of on-site sustainability audits of raw material suppliers

 

50

81

–38.3%

c

Excluding sale of energy to third parties