4. BASF Group List of Shares Held Pursuant to Section 313(2) of the German Commercial Code (HGB)
The content of this section is not part of the statutory audit of the annual financial statements but has undergone a separate limited assurance by our auditor.
The content of this section is voluntary, unaudited information, which was critically read by the auditor.
The list of consolidated companies and the complete list of all companies in which BASF SE holds shares as required by section 313(2) HGB as well as information on the exemption of subsidiaries from accounting and disclosure obligations are an integral component of the audited Consolidated Financial Statements submitted to the German Company Register. The list of shares held is also published online.