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Basf Aktiengesellschaft – ‘20-F’ for 12/31/00 – EX-99.8.1

On: Tuesday, 3/13/01, at 9:19pm ET · As of: 3/14/01 · For: 12/31/00 · Accession #: 950123-1-500214 · File #: 1-15050

  As Of                Filer                Filing    For·On·As Docs:Size              Issuer               Agent

 3/14/01  Basf Aktiengesellschaft           20-F       12/31/00    3:1.0M                                   RR Donnelley/FA

Annual Report of a Foreign Private Issuer — Form 20-F
Filing Table of Contents

Document/Exhibit                   Description                      Pages   Size 

 1: 20-F        Basf Akg                                             277   1.23M 
 2: EX-99.4.2   Purchase Agreement                                    60    236K 
 3: EX-99.8.1   List of Subsidiaries                                  30    118K

EX-99.8.1 — List of Subsidiaries

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                                                                     Exhibit 8.1
List of Shares Held 2000                                                        

                                                   [ARTWORK}

                                                                            BASF

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                                              BASF - List of Shares Held 2000  1

CONTENTS                                                                        

2     I.  FULLY, PROPORTIONALLY AND EQUITY CONSOLIDATED                         
SUBSIDIARIES AND AFFILIATES ACCOUNTED FOR IN THE            
CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS                           

 1. FULLY CONSOLIDATED SUBSIDIARIES (PARAGRAPH 290, SECTION 2)

o       Germany                                             
3         o       Europe (outside Germany)                                      
6         o       North America                                                 
7         o       South America                                                 
o       Asia, Pacific Area, Africa                          

8         2. PROPORTIONALLY CONSOLIDATED SUBSIDIARIES (PARAGRAPH 310)           

o       Germany                                             
9         o       Europe (outside Germany)                                      
o       North America                                       
o       Asia, Pacific Area, Africa                          

3. EQUITY CONSOLIDATED SUBSIDIARIES (PARAGRAPH 312)         

o       Germany                                             
10        o       Europe (outside Germany)                                      
o       South America                                       
11        o       Asia, Pacific Area, Africa                                    

4. EQUITY CONSOLIDATED AFFILIATES (PARAGRAPH 312)           

o       Germany                                             
o       Europe (outside Germany)                            
o       Asia, Pacific Area, Africa                          

12    II. OTHER SUBSIDIARIES, AFFILIATES AND                                    
OTHER PARTICIPATING INTERESTS                               

1. Non-consolidated minor subsidaries                       
(paragraph 296 (2))                                   

o       Germany                                             
14        o       Europe (outside Germany)                                      
18        o       North America                                                 
19        o       South America                                                 
o       Asia, Pacific Area, Africa                          

22        2. NON-CONSOLIDATED MINOR AFFILIATES                                  
(PARAGRAPH 311 (2))                                   

o       Germany                                             
23        o       Europe (outside Germany)                                      
24        o       North America                                                 
o       South America                                       
o       Asia, Pacific Area, Africa                          

25        3. PARTICIPATING INTERESTS OF BETWEEN FIRE AND                        
20 PERCENT IN MAJOR CORPORATIONS (PARAGRAPH 285,      
NO. 11 OF THE GERMAN COMMERCIAL CODE)                 

o       Germany                                             
o       Europe (outside Germany)                            
o       North America                                       

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BASF GROUP AND BASF AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT 2000 LIST OF SHARES HELD                 

Pursuant to Paragraph 313, Section 2 and Paragraph 285, No. 11 of the German    
Commercial Code                                                                 

I.   FULLY, PROPORTIONALLY AND EQUITY CONSOLIDATED SUBSIDIARIES AND AFFILIATES  
ACCOUNTED FOR IN THE CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS                

1.   FULLY CONSOLIDATED SUBSIDIARIES (PARAGRAPH 290, SECTION 2)                 

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Company and Headquarters                           Capital  Of which  Stock-      Earnings   Currency  
                                                   Held     BASF AG   holders'    after                
                                                                      Equity      Taxes                
                                                   (%)      (%)       (Millions)  (Millions) (ISO Code)
                                                   -------  --------  ----------  ----------  ---------

                                                                                                       
GERMANY                                                                                                

BASF Beteiligungsgesellschaft mbH                  100.0    100.0     2,148.4       15.4        EUR    
Ludwigshafen (Rhine)                                                                                   

BASF Coatings AG                                   100.0    100.0       304.6       30.4        EUR    
Munster-Hiltrup                                                                                        

BASF Computer Services GmbH                        100.0    100.0        18.5        6.3        EUR    
Ludwigshafen (Rhine)                                                                                   

BASF Drucksysteme GmbH                             100.0    100.0        66.8       21.8        EUR    
Stuttgart                                                                                              

BASF Generics GmbH                                 100.0                  0.6         *         EUR    
Ismaning                                                                                               

BASF Pharma Holding GmbH                           100.0    100.0     1,803.5        0.0        EUR    
Ludwigshafen (Rhine)                                                                                   

BASF PharmaChemikalien GmbH & Co. KG               100.0                 27.9       11.3        EUR    
Ludwigshafen (Rhine)                                                                                   

BASF Pigment GmbH                                  100.0    100.0        30.5       17.3        EUR    
Ludwigshafen (Rhine)                                                                                   

BASF Schwarzheide GmbH                             100.0    100.0       209.1         *         EUR    
Schwarzheide                                                                                           

Chemische Fabrik Wibarco GmbH                      100.0    100.0        14.2        5.0        EUR    
Ibbenburen                                                                                             

COMPO GmbH Produktions- und Vertriebsgesellschaft  100.0                 25.6        1.6        EUR    
Munster                                                                                                

Dr. Wolman GmbH                                    100.0    100.0         6.2        2.2        EUR    
Sinzheim                                                                                               

Elastogran German Group                            100.0                181.7       80.5        EUR    
Lemforde                                                                                               

Includes:                                                                                              
Elastogran GmbH                                    100.0    100.0                                      
Lemforde                                                                                               

Elastogran Schwarzheide GmbH                       100.0                                               
Schwarzheide                                                                                           

Funfte BASF Projektentwicklungsgesellschaft mbH    100.0    100.0        11.7        0.0        EUR    
Ludwigshafen (Rhine)                                                                                   

GEWOGE Wohnungsunternehmen der BASF GmbH            97.0     97.0        19.3         *         EUR    
Ludwigshafen (Rhine)                                                                                   

Guano-Werke GmbH                                   100.0    100.0     1,958.9       40.5        EUR    
Ludwigshafen (Rhine)                                                                                   

* Profit/loss transfer agreement                                                

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Company and Headquarters                    Capital  Of which  Stock-      Earnings   Currency  
                                            Held     BASF AG   holders'    after                
                                                               Equity      Taxes                
                                            (%)      (%)       (Millions)  (Millions) (ISO Code)
                                            -------  --------  ----------  ---------  ----------

                                                                                                
Haidkopf GmbH                               100.0                   0.2        *        EUR     
Kassel                                                                                          

Knoll Aktiengesellschaft                    100.0       6.0       402.5        *        EUR     
Ludwigshafen (Rhine)                                                                            

Knoll Deutschland GmbH                      100.0                   2.6        *        EUR     
Ludwigshafen (Rhine)                                                                            

Lupharma GmbH                               100.0               1,132.1        *        EUR     
Ludwigshafen (Rhine)                                                                            

LUWOGE Wohnungsunternehmen der BASF GmbH    100.0     100.0        41.7        *        EUR     
Ludwigshafen (Rhine)                                                                            

Transpharm GmbH                             100.0                 380.1        *        EUR     
Ludwigshafen (Rhine)                                                                            

Ultraform GmbH & Co. KG                     100.0     100.0        33.4      19.9       EUR     
Ludwigshafen (Rhine)                                                                            

Untertage-Speicher-Gesellschaft mbH         100.0                   1.9       2.2       EUR     
Kassel                                                                                          

WINGAS GbR                                   65.0                   0.0        *        EUR     
Kassel                                                                                          

WINGAS GmbH                                  65.0                 123.5        *        EUR     
Kassel                                                                                          

Wintershall AG                              100.0     100.0     1,364.6        *        EUR     
Kassel                                                                                          

Wintershall Erdgas Beteiligungs-GmbH        100.0                 207.7        *        EUR     
Kassel                                                                                          

Wintershall Explorations- und Produktions-  100.0                  46.6                 EUR     
Beteiligungsgesellschaft mbH, Kassel                                                            

EUROPE (OUTSIDE GERMANY)                                                                        

BASF (Switzerland) AG                       100.0     100.0        21.8       4.2       CHF     
Wadenswil/Au, Switzerland                                                                       

BASF A/S                                    100.0     100.0        50.0       4.4       DKK     
Copenhagen, Denmark                                                                             

BASF AB                                     100.0     100.0        57.2       12.4      SEK     
Gothenburg, Sweden                                                                              

BASF Agri-Production S.A.S.                 100.0                  52.8       -1.7      EUR     
Gravelines, France                                                                              

BASF Agro B.V.                              100.0                 886.3        0.0      EUR     
Breda, the Netherlands                                                                          

BASF Agro S.A.S.                            100.0                  27.9       -3.8      EUR     
Tassin-La-Demi-Lune, France                                                                     

BASF Agro Hellas S.A.                       100.0     100.0     1,982.5     -540.2      GRD     
Athens, Greece                                                                                  

* Profit/loss transfer agreement                                                

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Company and Headquarters           Capital  Of which   Stock-      Earnings   Currency  
                                   Held     BASF AG    holders'    after                
                                                       Equity      Taxes                
                                   (%)      (%)       (Millions)  (Millions)  (ISO Code)
                                   -------  --------  ----------  ----------  ----------

                                                                                        
BASF Agro Spa                      100.0                  -8.0       -9.6        EUR    
Pomezia, Italy                                                                          

BASF Agrochemical Products B.V.    100.0    100.0        318.3        0.0        EUR    
Arnhem, the Netherlands                                                                 

BASF Antwerpen N.V.                100.0               1,312.2      162.6        EUR    
Antwerp, Belgium                                                                        

BASF Belgium S.A.                  100.0    100.0         21.2        2.2        EUR    
Brussels, Belgium                                                                       

BASF Coatings Holding B.V.         100.0                 144.8       22.9        EUR    
Maarssenbroek, the Netherlands                                                          

BASF Coatings Ltd.                 100.0                   6.4        1.9        GBP    
Deeside, United Kingdom                                                                 

BASF Coatings S.A.                 100.0                  58.7       11.2        EUR    
Clermont de l'Oise, France                                                              

BASF Coatings Spa                  100.0                  14.1        0.4        EUR    
Burago Molgora, MI, Italy                                                               

BASF Coatings S.A.                  99.7                  47.5        8.8        EUR    
Guadalajara, Spain                                                                      

BASF Coordination Center N.V.      100.0     73.4      8,600.2      230.8        EUR    
Antwerp, Belgium                                                                        

BASF Curtex Produtos Quimicos Lda. 100.0                   6.5        0.4        EUR    
Porto Codex, Portugal                                                                   

BASF Curtex S.A.                   100.0                  24.3        6.6        EUR    
L'Hospitalet de Llobregat, Spain                                                        

BASF Drukinkt B.V.                 100.0                   2.6        0.7        EUR    
Doetinchem, the Netherlands                                                             

BASF Espanola S.A.                 100.0                 215.3       37.6        EUR    
Barcelona, Spain                                                                        

BASF Finance Europe N.V.           100.0    100.0          4.2        0.3        EUR    
Arnhem, the Netherlands                                                                 

BASF France S.A.                   100.0    100.0         81.2       18.2        EUR    
Levallois Perret Cedex, France                                                          

BASF Health & Nutrition A/S        100.0    100.0        349.0       50.9        DKK    
Ballerup, Denmark                                                                       

BASF Holding Espanola S.L.         100.0    100.0         21.4        0.0        EUR    
Barcelona, Spain                                                                        

BASF Intertrade AG                 100.0    100.0         76.1       41.6        CHF    
Zug, Switzerland                                                                        

BASF Italia Spa                    100.0     98.8         86.5        4.8        EUR    
Cesano Maderno, MI, Italy                                                               

BASF Nederland B.V.                100.0    100.0         71.7        3.0        EUR    
Arnhem, the Netherlands                                                                 

BASF Austria Gesellschaft m.b.H.   100.0    100.0         15.4        2.4        EUR    
Vienna, Austria                                                                         

* Profit/loss transfer agreement                                                

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Company and Headquarters          Capital   Of which  Stock-      Earnings    Currency  
                                  Held      BASF AG   holders'    after                 
                                                      Equity      Taxes                 
                                  (%)       (%)       (Millions)  (Millions)  (ISO Code)
                                   -------  --------  ----------  ----------  ----------

                                                                                        
BASF Operations B.V.              100.0                  9.4        -5.8         EUR    
Arnhem, the Netherlands                                                                 

BASF plc                          100.0                114.8         1.2         GBP    
Wembley, United Kingdom                                                                 

BASF Portuguesa, Lda.             100.0      70.5        7.1        -0.1         EUR    
Prior Velho, Portugal                                                                   

BASF Printing Systems Ltd.        100.0                  4.6        -0.3         GBP    
Horsham, United Kingdom                                                                 

BASF Systemes d'Impression S.A.S. 100.0                 26.9         2.3         EUR    
Clermont de l'Oise, France                                                              

BASF UK Holdings Limited          100.0     100.0       30.8           -         GBP    
Cheadle, United Kingdom                                                                 

BASF Vernici e Inchiostri Spa     100.0                 32.3         1.0         EUR    
Cinisello Balsamo, MI, Italy                                                            

CNO N.V.                          100.0                  2.8        -2.0         EUR    
Ostend (Zandvoorde), Belgium                                                            

Couleurs Paris S.A.               100.0                  3.5         0.1         EUR    
Levallois Perret Cedex, France                                                          

Cyanamid Agro S.A./N.V.           100.0                  8.3        -3.4         EUR    
Gembloux, Belgium                                                                       

Cyanamid Denmark A/S              100.0                  0.4        -1.7         DKK    
Glostrup, Denmark                                                                       

Cyanamid Hungary Kereskedelmi     100.0                717.3      -290.5         HUF    
Budapest, Hungary                                                                       

Cyanamid Russ A/O                 100.0     100.0       -2.3        -4.9         RUB    
Moscow, Russia                                                                          

EBEWE Arzneimittel Ges.m.b.H.     100.0                 12.8        -7.2         EUR    
Unterach a. Attersee, Austria                                                           

Elastogran France S.A.            100.0                  5.0         0.8         EUR    
Mitry-Mory, France                                                                      

Elastogran Italia Spa (ELIT)      100.0                 30.1         7.8         EUR    
Villanova d'Asti, Italy                                                                 

Elastogran S.A.                   100.0                 12.0         3.2         EUR    
Rubi (Barcelona), Spain                                                                 

Elastogran U.K. Ltd. (EUK)        100.0                  2.5         0.9         GBP    
Alfreton, United Kingdom                                                                

Farmagam, Polska Sp.z.o.o.        100.0     100.0       17.0        -3.4         PLN    
Warsaw, Poland                                                                          

GNR Spa                           100.0                  4.3         0.9         EUR    
Muggio, MI, Italy                                                                       

Knoll AG                          100.0                 59.1        17.7         CHF    
Liestal, Switzerland                                                                    

Knoll B.V.                        100.0                370.0        -1.6         EUR    
Almere, the Netherlands                                                                 

* Profit/loss transfer agreement                                                

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Company and Headquarters                Capital   Of which   Stock-      Earnings   Currency 
                                        Held      BASF AG    holders'    after               
                                                             Equity      Taxes               
                                        (%)       (%)       (Millions)  (Millions) (ISO Code)
                                        -------  ---------  ----------  ---------- ----------

                                                                                             
Knoll Belgium N.V./S.A.                  100.0                 6.8         1.1        EUR    
Brussels, Belgium                                                                            

Knoll Farmaceutici Spa                   100.0                48.1         6.8        EUR    
Muggio, MI, Italy                                                                            

Knoll Ltd.                               100.0                15.2         5.5        GBP    
Nottingham, United Kingdom                                                                   

Knoll-Bioresearch S.A.                   100.0                59.3        14.2        CHF    
S. Antonino, Switzerland                                                                     

Laboratoires GNR-Pharma S.A.             100.0                 1.8        -2.2        EUR    
Levallois Perret Cedex, France                                                               

Laboratoires Knoll France S.A.           100.0                23.8         0.4        EUR    
Levallois Perret Cedex, France                                                               

Laboratorios Knoll, S.A.                 100.0                64.1        15.1        EUR    
Madrid, Spain                                                                                

Ravizza Farmaceutici Spa                 100.0                77.8        23.2        EUR    
Muggio, MI, Italy                                                                            

Societe Fonciere et Industrielle S.A.S.  100.0                 7.1         0.0        EUR    
Clermont de L'Oise Cedex, France                                                             

Wintershall Holding B.V.                 100.0                42.5        29.3        EUR    
The Hague, the Netherlands                                                                   

Wintershall Dutch Group                  100.0                41.6        16.6        EUR    

  Includes:                                                                                  
  Wintershall Dubai                      100.0                                               
  Petroleum B.V.                                                                             
  The Hague, the Netherlands                                                                 

  Wintershall Nederland B.V.             100.0                                               
  The Hague, the Netherlands                                                                 

  Wintershall Nederland                  100.0                                               
  Transport and Trading B.V.                                                                 
  The Hague, the Netherlands                                                                 

  Wintershall Noordzee B.V.              100.0                                               
  The Hague, the Netherlands                                                                 

  Wintershall Oil AG                     100.0                 3.6         1.9        CHF    
  Zug, Switzerland                                                                           

* Profit/loss transfer agreement                                                

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Company and Headquarters                      Capital  Of which  Stock-      Earnings    Currency  
                                              Held     BASF AG   holders'    after                 
                                                                 Equity      Taxes                 
                                              (%)      (%)       (Millions)  (Millions)  (ISO Code)
                                              ------   --------  ----------  ----------  ----------

                                                                                                   
NORTH AMERICA                                                                                      

BASF Pharmaceutical Corporation Group         100.0                 125.9       57.5        USD    
Includes:                                                                                          

BASF Pharmaceutical Corporation               100.0                                                
Mount Olive, New Jersey, USA                                                                       

Knoll Pharma Inc.                             100.0                                                
Markham, Ontario, Canada                                                                           

Knoll Pharmaceutical Company                  100.0                                                
Mount Olive, New Jersey, USA                                                                       

BASF Bioresearch Corporation                  100.0                                                
Mount Olive, New Jersey, USA                                                                       

BASFIN Corporation                            100.0      100.0    1,261.4       -9.1        USD    
Mount Olive, New Jersey, USA                                                                       

BASF Americas Group                           100.0               2,015.3     -208.1        USD    

Includes:                                                                                          
BASF Americas Corporation                     100.0               1,255.2        4.5        USD    
Mount Olive, New Jersey, USA                                                                       

BASF Corporation                              100.0                                                
Mount Olive, New Jersey, USA                                                                       

ExSeed Genetics LLC                           100.0                                                
Owensboro, Kentucky, USA                                                                           

BASF Canada Inc.                              100.0                                                
Toronto, Ontario, Canada                                                                           

BASF International Corporation                100.0                                                
Christiansted, Saint Croix, Canada                                                                 

BASF Inc.                                     100.0                                                
Toronto, Ontario, Canada                                                                           

BASF Plant Science Holding Inc. (BPSH)        100.0                                                
Mount Olive, New Jersey, USA                                                                       

Micro Flo Company                             100.0                                                
Lakeland, Florida, USA                                                                             

Thousands Springs Trout Farms                 100.0                                                
Wilmington, Delaware, USA                                                                          

Tradewinds Chemicals Corporation              100.0                                                
Mount Olive, New Jersey, USA                                                                       

BASF de Mexico Group                          100.0                                                

BASF de Mexico, S.A. de C.V.                  100.0      100.0                                     
Mexico, D.F., Mexico                                                                               

BASF Mexicana, S.A. de C.,V.                  100.0                                                
Mexico, D.F., Mexico                                                                               

BASF Pinturas, S.A. de C.,V.                  100.0                                                
Tultitlan, Mexico                                                                                  

Cyanamid Agricola de Mexico, S. de RL de C.V. 100.0                                                
Guadalajara, Jalisco Mexico, Mexico                                                                

Quimica Knoll de Mexico, S.A. de C.V.         100.0                 217.1       79.6        MXN    
Ciudad de Mexico, D.F., Mexico                                                                     

* Profit/loss transfer agreement                                                

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Company and Headquarters                       Capital  Of which   Stock-       Earnings    Currency  
                                               Held     BASF AG    holders'     after                 
                                                                   Equity       Taxes                 
                                               (%)      (%)        (Millions)   (Millions)  (ISO Code)
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SOUTH AMERICA                                                                                         

BASF Argentina S.A.                             100.0     99.6         31.1        -13.2        ARS   
Buenos Aires, Argentina                                                                               

BASF Barranquilla S.A.                          100.0                   2.6         -6.4        COP   
Barranquilla, Colombia                                                                                

BASF S.A. Group                                 100.0                 953.3         31.5        BRL   
Brazil                                                                                                

Includes:                                                                                             
BASF S.A.                                       100.0                                                 
Sao Bernardo do Campo, Brazil                                                                         

BASF Poliuretanos Ltda.                         100.0                                                 
Maua, Brazil                                                                                          

BASF Chile S.A.                                 100.0    100.0     18,969        3,505          CLP   
Santiago de Chile, Chile                                                                              

BASF Peruana S.A.                                99.8     99.8         17.5         12.5        PEN   
Lima, Peru                                                                                            

BASF Quimica Colombiana S.A.                    100.0    100.0     51,285      -15,760          COP   
Medellin, Colombia                                                                                    

Cyanamid de Costa Rica, S.A.                    100.0    100.0       -989.1     -1,246.8        CRC   
San Jose, Costa Rica                                                                                  

Cyanamid Paraguay S.A.                          100.0    100.0    -24,514.5    -19,314.8        PYG   
Asuncion, Paraguay                                                                                    

Knoll Argentina S.A.                            100.0                   1.6          0.7        ARS   
Buenos Aires, Argentina                                                                               

Knoll Colombiana S.A.                            88.3                  21.5          9.8        COP   
Laboratorio Farmaceutico                                                                              
Santafe de Bogota, Colombia                                                                           

Knoll Produtos Quimicos e Farmaceuticos Ltda.   100.0                  36.0         16.9        BRL   
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil                                                                                

Wintershall Energia S.A.                        100.0                 134.5        104.6        ARS   
Buenos Aires, Argentina                                                                               

ASIA, PACIFIC AREA, AFRICA                                                                            

BASF (China) Company Ltd.                       100.0    100.0        583.5          0.5        CNY   
Beijing, China                                                                                        

BASF (Malaysia) Sdn. Bhd.                       100.0                  90.6        -16.0        MYR   
Petaling Jaya, Malaysia                                                                               

BASF (Thai) Ltd.                                100.0    100.0        174.6        -75.0        THB   
Bangkok, Thailand                                                                                     

BASF Agro Kimyevi Madde ve Ilac Tic. Ltd. Sti.  100.0     99.0         -8.6        -10.1        TRL   
Istanbul, Turkey                                                                                      

* Profit/loss transfer agreement                                                

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Company and Headquarters                        Capital   Of which    Stock-      Earnings   Currency  
                                                Held      BASF AG     holders'    after                
                                                                      Equity      Taxes                
                                                (%)       (%)         (Millions)  (Millions) (ISO Code)
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BASF Australia Group                                                                                   
Includes:                                                                                              
BASF Australia Ltd.                             100.0     100.0         37.6        -12.4       AUD    
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia                                                                         

Cyanamid Agriculture PTY. Ltd.                  100.0                                                  
Baulkham Hills, Australia                                                                              

BASF China Limited                              100.0     100.0        181.6         79.2       HKD    
Kowloon, Hong Kong, China                                                                              

BASF Colorants and Chemicals Co., Ltd.          100.0                  490.0         11.2       CNY    
Pudong, Shanghai, China                                                                                

BASF Company Ltd.                               100.0                  326.8         43.2       KRW    
Seoul, Korea                                                                                           

BASF Dispersions Co., Ltd. (PDC)                 65.0                  616.0        -25.0       JPY    
Tokyo, Japan                                                                                           

BASF India Limited                               50.0      50.0      2,104.2        214.5       INR    
Mumbai, India                                                                                          

BASF Japan Ltd. (BJL)                           100.0     100.0     19,449.0      3,778.0       JPY    
Tokyo, Japan                                                                                           

BASF Petronas Chemicals Sdn. Bhd.                60.0      60.0      1,613.2        -80.8       MYR    
Petaling Jaya, Malaysia                                                                                

BASF Philippines, Inc.                          100.0     100.0        370.0       -201.5       PHP    
Canlubang, Calamba, Philippines                                                                        

BASF Services (Malaysia) Sdn. Bhd.              100.0     100.0        245.4         -2.0       MYR    
Petaling Jaya, Malaysia                                                                                

BASF Singapore Pte. Ltd.                        100.0     100.0         11.7          0.7       SGD    
Singapore, Singapore                                                                                   

BASF South Africa (Pty.) Ltd.                   100.0     100.0         68.5          6.5       ZAR    
Halfway House, South Africa                                                                            

BASF South East Asia Pte. Ltd.                  100.0     100.0        233.5          9.9       SGD    
Singapore, Singapore                                                                                   

BASF Taiwan Ltd.                                100.0     100.0        278.1        138.4       TWD    
Taipei, Taiwan R.O.C.                                                                                  

BASF Trading (Shanghai) Co. Ltd.                100.0                   -8.1         -2.7       CNY    
Shanghai, China                                                                                        

BASF Vitamins Company Ltd.                       98.0      60.0        149.7         -4.7       CNY    
Shenyang, China                                                                                        

Chemdal Asia, Ltd.                              100.0                  -84.6       -169.6       THB    
Rayong, Thailand                                                                                       

Cyanamid (Japan) Ltd.                           100.0                 -385.0       -626.0       JPY    
Tokyo, Japan                                                                                           

Cyanamid Agricultural Products Philippines Inc. 100.0     100.0        384         -112.5       PHP    
Makati City, Philippines                                                                               

Cyanamid Agro Ltd.                               68.8                   55.1       -602.1       INR    
Mumbai, India                                                                                          

* Profit/loss transfer agreement                                                

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Company and Headquarters                Capital  Of which  Stock-      Earnings    Currency  
                                        Held     BASF AG   holders'    after                 
                                                           Equity      Taxes                 
                                        (%)      (%)       (Millions)  (Millions)  (ISO Code)
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Cyanamid Thailand Ltd.                  100.0                  352.3       -24.6      THB    
Bangkok, Thailand                                                                            

Hokuriku Seiyaku Co., Ltd. (HSC)         66.7               40,864.0      -854.0      JPY    
Katsuyama-Shi, Fukui, Japan                                                                  

Knoll Alman Ilac ve Ecza Tic. Ltd. Sti. 100.0              255,826.0   -85,434.0      TRL    
Altunizade, Ueskuedar, Turkey                                                                

Knoll Australia Pty. Ltd.               100.0                    5.7         1.3      AUD    
Lane Cove, NSW, Australia                                                                    

Knoll International Private Ltd.        100.0                  101.8        96.3      INR    
Mumbai, India                                                                                

Knoll Pharmaceuticals Ltd.               51.0                1,327.3       720.1      INR    
Mumbai, India                                                                                

Knoll Pharmaceuticals Ltd.               56.5                  570.2       116.8      PKR    
Karachi, Pakistan                                                                            

P.T. BASF Indonesia                      97.0     97.0     206,675.0   872,246.6      IDR    
Jakarta, Indonesia                                                                           

Yangzi-BASF Styrenics Co. Ltd.           60.0     50.0       1,206.6       183.0      CNY    
Nanjing, China                                                                               

2. Proportionally consolidated affiliates (paragraph 310)                       

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BASF GE Schwarzheide GmbH & Co. KG                     50.0  50.0   10.6   2.0  EUR
Schwarzheide                                                                       

Wintershall Erdgas Handelshaus GmbH (WIEH)             50.0          0.1    *   EUR
Berlin                                                                             

EUROPE (OUTSIDE GERMANY)                                                           

ELLBA C.V.                                             50.0         16.5  26.8  EUR
Rotterdam, the Netherlands                                                         

Produits et Engrais Chimiques du Rhin S.A. (Pec Rhin)  50.0  50.0   27.7   5.1  EUR
Ottmarsheim, France                                                                

Wintershall Erdgas Handelshaus AG                      50.0         46.5  45    CHF
Zug, Switzerland                                                                   

NORTH AMERICA                                                                      

Polioles, S.A. de C.V.                                 50.0        731.2  71.5  MXN
Mexico, D.F., Mexico                                                               

* Profit/loss transfer agreement                                                

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3. Equity consolidated subsidiaries (paragraph 312)                             

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Company and Headquarters                         Capital  Of which  Stock-      Earnings    Currency  
                                                 Held     BASF AG   holders'    after                 
                                                                    Equity      Taxes                 
                                                 (%)      (%)       (Millions)  (Millions)  (ISO Code)
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GERMANY                                                                                               

BASF Waren- und Anlagenvertriebs- und            100.0    100.0         0.1          -          EUR   
-leasing Gesellschaft mbH, Ludwigshafen (Rhine)                                                       

Lucura Ruckversicherungs GmbH                    100.0    100.0        34.6         4.9         EUR   
Ludwigshafen (Rhine)                                                                                  

Sewoge Service- und Wohnungsunternehmen GmbH     100.0    100.0         9.2          -          EUR   
Schwarzheide                                                                                          

Wintershall Lenkoran GmbH                        100.0                  3.6          -          EUR   
Kassel                                                                                                

Wintershall Wolga Petroleum GmbH                 100.0                 29.7         1           EUR   
Kassel                                                                                                

EUROPE (OUTSIDE GERMANY)                                                                              

BASCOM NL B.V.                                   100.0                  0.9         0.4         EUR   
Arnhem, the Netherlands                                                                               

BASF Coatings Refinish AG                        100.0                  1.7         0.6         CHF   
Wadenswil/Au, Switzerland                                                                             

BASF Coatings Refinish Ltd.                      100.0                  3.2          -          GBP   
Didcot, United Kingdom                                                                                

BASF Coatings Refinish Spa                       100.0                 15.3         0.5         EUR   
Burago Molgora, MI, Italy                                                                             

BASF Sistemas de Impresion, S.A.                 100.0                  3.1        -1.9         EUR   
Vilanova del Valles, Spain                                                                            

Frank Wright Limited                             100.0                 11.4         0.4         GBP   
Ashbourne, United Kingdom                                                                             

Wintershall Danmark A/S                          100.0                 27.5         4.3         DKK   
Copenhagen, Denmark                                                                                   

SOUTH AMERICA                                                                                         

BASF Poliuretanos S.A.                           100.0                  4.5        -0.5         ARS   
Buenos Aires, Argentina                                                                               

BASF Sistemas Graficos Ltda.                     100.0                  3.2        -5.2         BRL   
Caieiras, Brazil                                                                                      

BASF Venezolana, S.A.                            100.0    100.0     5,238.9       576           VEB   
Caracas, Venezuela                                                                                    

Isoseguro Corretora de Seguros Ltda.              99.0                                          BRL   
Sao Bernardo do Campo, Brazil                                                                         

* Profit/loss transfer agreement                                                

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Company and Headquarters               Capital  Of which  Stock-      Earnings   Currency   
                                       Held     BASF AG   holders'    after                 
                                                          Equity      Taxes                 
                                       (%)      (%)       (Millions)  (Millions) (ISO Code) 
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ASIA, PACIFIC AREA, AFRICA                                                                  

BASF Hua Yuan Nylon Company Ltd.        90.0     60.0       -33.9       -51.3        CNY    
Qinpu County, Shanghai, China                                                               

BASF JCIC Neopentylglycol Company Ltd.  60.0     50.0       113.4        -7.5        CNY    
Jilin City, China                                                                           

BASF New Zealand Ltd.                  100.0    100.0         7.1         2.2        NZD    
Auckland, New Zealand                                                                       

BASF Polyurethane Elastomers Ltd.      100.0               -827         186          JPY    
Tokyo, Japan                                                                                

BASF Shanghai Coatings Company Ltd.     60.0                 84.0        15.3        CNY    
Shanghai, China                                                                             

BASF-Sumerbank Turk Kimya Sanayii A.S. 100.0    100.0     2,330.3       390.7        TRL    
Dilovasi/Gebze, Turkey                                                                      

4. Equity consolidated affiliates (paragraph 312)                               

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DyStar Textilfarben GmbH & Co. Deutschland KG*  30.0  30.0    462.7  -35.8  EUR 
Frankfurt                                                                       

Solvin GmbH & Co. KG                            25.0  25.0    101.2   33.7  EUR 
Hanover                                                                         

EUROPE (OUTSIDE GERMANY)                                                        

Basell N.V.*                                    50.0  17.8  3,499.0  -90.9  EUR 
Hoofddorp, the Netherlands                                                      

Svalof Weibull AB                               40.0          579.8    0.3  SEK 
Svalof, Sweden                                                                  

ASIA, PACIFIC AREA, AFRICA                                                      

BASF INOAC Polyurethanes, Ltd. (BIP)            50.0        3,198.0  154    JPY 
Shinshiro-shi, Aichi, Japan                                                     

Shanghai Gao Qiao-BASF Dispersions Co. Limited  50.0  40.0    203.9   23.6  RMBY
Shanghai, China                                                                 

* Including consolidated subsidiaries                                           

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II. OTHER SUBSIDIARIES, AFFILIATES AND OTHER PARTICIPATING INTERESTS            

1.  NON-CONSOLIDATED MINOR SUBSIDIARIES (PARAGRAPH 296 (2))                     

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Company and Headquarters                                              Capital  Of which
                                                                      Held     BASF AG 
                                                                      (%)      (%)     
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GERMANY                                                                                

ART-Autolack-Systeme GmbH                                              100.0           
Dortmund                                                                               

Ausbildungsplatzinitiative Pfalz GmbH                                   97.0     96.0  
Ludwigshafen (Rhine)                                                                   

BASF Akquisitions- und Objektverwertungs-                              100.0    100.0  
gesellschaft mbH, Ludwigshafen (Rhine)                                                 

BASF Biotechnologie Beteiligungs- und                                  100.0    100.0  
Verwertungsgesellschaft mbH, Ludwigshafen (Rhine)                                      

BASF Chemikalien GmbH                                                  100.0           
Ludwigshafen (Rhine)                                                                   

BASF ChemTrade GmbH                                                    100.0    100.0  
Burgbernheim                                                                           

BASF Handels- u. Export-GmbH                                           100.0    100.0  
Ludwigshafen (Rhine)                                                                   

BASF Immobilien-Gesellschaft mbH                                       100.0    100.0  
Ludwigshafen (Rhine)                                                                   

BASF Immobilien-Gesellschaft mbH & Co. Pigment KG                      100.0           
Ludwigshafen (Rhine)                                                                   

BASF Immobilien-Gesellschaft mbH & Co. Drucksysteme KG                 100.0           
Ludwigshafen (Rhine)                                                                   

BASF Innovationsfonds GmbH                                             100.0    100.0  
Ludwigshafen (Rhine)                                                                   

BASF Plant Science GmbH                                                 91.0           
Ludwigshafen (Rhine)                                                                   

BASF Plant Science Holding GmbH                                        100.0    100.0  
Ludwigshafen (Rhine)                                                                   

BASF RUS GmbH                                                          100.0    100.0  
Ludwigshafen (Rhine)                                                                   

BASF-LYNX Bioscience AG                                                 51.0           
Heidelberg                                                                             

Dr. Heinrich von Brunck Gedachtnisstiftung fur Werksangehorige          95.0     95.0  
der BASF GmbH, Ludwigshafen (Rhine)                                                    

Gesellschaft zur Forderung der Lackkunst mbH                           100.0           
Munster                                                                                

Gewerkschaft des konsolidierten Steinkohlenbergwerks Breitenbach GmbH  100.0    100.0  
Ludwigshafen (Rhine)                                                                   

Gewerkschaft Rochling GmbH                                             100.0           
Kassel                                                                                 

Glasurit GmbH                                                          100.0           
Munster-Hiltrup                                                                        

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Company and Headquarters                          Capital  Of which
                                                  Held     BASF AG 
                                                  (%)      (%)     
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Guano-Werke Pensionsverwaltung GmbH               100.0            
Ludwigshafen (Rhine)                                               

Guano-Werke Vermogensverwaltung AG                 99.8            
Ludwigshafen (Rhine)                                               

Ink Logistic Management GmbH                      100.0            
Stuttgart                                                          

Jamal-Gas-Anbindungsleitung GmbH                  100.0            
Kassel                                                             

K + E Druckfarben Vertriebsgesellschaft mbH       100.0            
Stuttgart                                                          

Knoll Nordmark Arzneimittel Beteiligungs GmbH                      
Uetersen                                                           

LUCARA Immobilienverwaltungs-GmbH                 100.0    100.0   
Ludwigshafen (Rhine)                                               

Metanomics GmbH & Co. KGaA                         80.0            
Berlin-Charlottenburg                                              

Metanomics Verwaltungsgesellschaft mbH            100.0            
Berlin-Charlottenburg                                              

PEG Personalentwicklungsgesellschaft mbH          100.0            
Cologne                                                            

Projektentwicklungs-GmbH Friesenheimer Insel      100.0    100.0   
Ludwigshafen (Rhine)                                               

R-M Autolacke Vertriebs GmbH                      100.0            
Heusenstamm                                                        

S.T.E.P. Personalentwicklungsgesellschaft mbH     100.0            
Ludwigshafen (Rhine)                                               

Sagitta Arzneimittel GmbH                         100.0            
Ludwigshafen (Rhine)                                               

Sechste BASF Chemie-Beteiligungsgesellschaft mbH  100.0    100.0   
Ludwigshafen (Rhine)                                               

Sechste BASF Erwerbsgesellschaft mbH              100.0    100.0   
Ludwigshafen (Rhine)                                               

Sechste BASF Finanzbeteiligungsgesellschaft mbH   100.0    100.0   
Ludwigshafen (Rhine)                                               

Sechste BASF Projektentwicklungsgesellschaft mbH  100.0    100.0   
Ludwigshafen (Rhine)                                               

SGS-Schwarzheider Gastronomie und Service GmbH    100.0            
Schwarzheide                                                       

SunGene GmbH & Co. KGaA                            66.0            
Gatersleben                                                        

SunGene Verwaltungsgesellschaft mbH               100.0            
Gatersleben                                                        

Tensid-Chemie Vertriebsgesellschaft mbH           100.0            
Cologne                                                            

Ultraform Verwaltungsgesellschaft mbH             100.0    100.0   
Ludwigshafen (Rhine)                                               

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Company and Headquarters                                          Capital  Of which
                                                                  Held     BASF AG 
                                                                  (%)      (%)     
                                                                 -------   --------

                                                                                   
Unterstutzungskasse Nordmark Arzneimittel GmbH                    100.0            
Uetersen                                                                           

Vierte BASF Chemie-Beteiligungsgesellschaft mbH                   100.0    100.0   
Ludwigshafen (Rhine)                                                               

Vitamultina Pharmazeutische und Nahrungserganzungsprodukte GmbH   100.0    100.0   
Ludwigshafen (Rhine)                                                               

Wintershall Bank GmbH                                             100.0            
Kassel                                                                             

Wintershall Oman Explorations- und Produktions GmbH               100.0            
Kassel                                                                             

Wintershall Vermogensverwaltungsgesellschaft mbH                  100.0            
Ludwigshafen (Rhine)                                                               

Zweite BASF Immobilien-Gesellschaft mbH                           100.0    95.00   
Ludwigshafen (Rhine)                                                               

EUROPE (OUTSIDE GERMANY)                                                           

ART Autolack-Systeme, S.A.                                         99.7            
Guadalajara, Spain                                                                 

Auto Make-up S.A.R.L.                                             100.0            
Maurepas, France                                                                   

BASCOM AG                                                         100.0            
Wadenswil/Au, Switzerland                                                          

BASCOM Belgium N.V.                                               100.0            
Brussels, Belgium                                                                  

BASCOM France S.N.C.                                              100.0            
Levallois Perret Cedex, France                                                     

BASF AS                                                           100.0    100.0   
Asker, Norway                                                                      

BASF Automotive Coatings Services S.A.R.L.                        100.0            
Clermont de l'Oise, France                                                         

BASF Automotive Coatings Services S.R.O.                          100.0            
Bratislava, Slovakia                                                               

BASF ChemTrade GmbH                                               100.0            
Vienna, Austria                                                                    

BASF Coatings Nederland B.V.                                      100.0            
Maarssenbroek, the Netherlands                                                     

BASF Coatings Refinish GmbH                                       100.0            
Eugendorf, Austria                                                                 

BASF Coatings Refinish Norden AB                                  100.0            
Hisings Kaerra, Sweden                                                             

BASF Coatings Refinish S.A./N.V.                                  100.0            
Brussels, Belgium                                                                  

BASF Coil Coatings Spa                                            100.0            
Caronno Pertusella, VA, Italy                                                      

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                                       Held      BASF AG 
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BASF Colorants Trading S.A.            100.0     100.0   
Wadenswil/Au, Switzerland                                

BASF Computer Services (UK) Ltd.       100.0             
Wilmslow, United Kingdom                                 

BASF Computer Services N.V.            100.0             
Antwerp, Belgium                                         

BASF Container Coatings Systems S.A.S. 100.0             
Clermont de l'Oise, France                               

BASF Croatia d.o.o.                    100.0     100.0   
Zagreb, Croatia                                          

BASF Deco France S.A.S.                100.0             
Clermont de l'Oise, France                               

BASF Drucksysteme Schweiz GmbH          95.0             
Wadenswil/Au, Switzerland                                

BASF EOOD                              100.0     100.0   
Sofia, Bulgaria                                          

BASF Hungaria Kft.                     100.0     100.0   
Budapest, Hungary                                        

BASF Interservice Spa                  100.0             
Cesano Maderno, MI, Italy                                

BASF Ireland Limited                   100.0     100.0   
Blackrock, Dublin, Ireland                               

BASF Jugoslavija d.o.o.                100.0     100.0   
Belgrade, Yugoslavia                                     

BASF Management Services S.A. (BMS)     99.9             
Barcelona, Spain                                         

BASF MicroCheck Limited                100.0     100.0   
Ruddington, United Kingdom                               

BASF Oy                                100.0     100.0   
Helsinki, Finland                                        

BASF Pharma Ltd.                       100.0     100.0   
London, United Kingdom                                   

BASF Plaques d'Impression S.A.R.L.     100.0             
Chassieu Parc, France                                    

BASF Polska Sp.z o.o.                  100.0     100.0   
Warsaw, Poland                                           

BASF Printing Systems Ireland Ltd.     100.0             
Blackrock, Ireland                                       

BASF Printing Systems S.A.              99.9             
Vilvoorde, Belgium                                       

BASF Schou Tryksystemer A/S            100.0             
Vamdrup, Denmark                                         

BASF Slovenija d.o.o.                  100.0     100.0   
Ljubljana, Slovenia                                      

BASF Slovensko spol. s r.o.            100.0     100.0   
Bratislava, Slovakia                                     

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Company and Headquarters                       Capital  Of which
                                               Held     BASF AG 
                                               (%)      (%)     
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BASF Sonatrach Propanchem, S.A.                 51.0            
Tarragona, Spain                                                

BASF spol. s r.o.                              100.0    100.0   
Prague, Czech Republic                                          

BASF SRL                                       100.0    100.0   
Bucharest, Romania                                              

BASF Structural Resins B.V.                    100.0    100.0   
Arnhem, the Netherlands                                         

BASF Tovarystvo z Obmezenoju Vidpovdal'nistju  100.0     99.0   
Kiev, Ukraine                                                   

BASF Trading Chemicals Spa                     100.0            
Cesano Maderno, MI, Italy                                       

BASF Wostok OOO                                100.0    100.0   
Moscow, Russia                                                  

BASIS Kemi A/S                                 100.0            
Copenhagen, Denmark                                             

Bioresearch S.A.                               100.0            
Madrid, Spain                                                   

Boots Galenika d.o.o.                           51.0            
Novi Belgrade, Yugoslavia                                       

Cheadle Colour & Chemicals Limited             100.0            
Cheadle, United Kingdom                                         

Cobane, Agrupacion de Interes Econ              90.0            
Tarragona, Spain                                                

COMPAREX Information Systems Ltd.              100.0            
Cheadle, United Kingdom                                         

Couleurs-Paris S.A.R.L.                        100.0            
Clermont de l'Oise, France                                      

Cyanamid Bulgaria EOOD                         100.0            
Sofia, Bulgaria                                                 

Cyanamid C.R.S.R.O.                            100.0            
Prague, Czech Republic                                          

Cyanamid Ireland Limited                       100.0            
Clonee, Ireland                                                 

Cyanamid Overseas Corp.                        100.0            
Adliswil, Switzerland                                           

Cyanamid Slowakia                              100.0            
Bratislava, Slovakia                                            

Danochemo (UK) Ltd.                            100.0            
Cheadle, United Kingdom                                         

Elastogran Kemipur Poliuretan System Kft.       90.0            
Solymar, Hungary                                                

Fishburn Printing Ink Company, Ltd.            100.0            
Cheadle, United Kingdom                                         

Frank Wright (Feed Supplements) Limited        100.0            
Ashbourne, United Kingdom                                       

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                                                       Held     BASF AG 
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Frank Wright (Transport) Limited                       100.0            
Ashbourne, United Kingdom                                               

Frank Wright Feeds (International) Limited             100.0            
Ashbourne, United Kingdom                                               

Gesellschaft mit beschrankter Haftung, Haus am Kai 1,  100.0     19.6   
Moscow, Russia                                                          

GNR Farma                                              100.0            
Madrid, Spain                                                           

GNR-Development Laboratoire Pharmaceutique S.A.S.      100.0            
Aubersvilliers, France                                                  

Himmoba AG                                             100.0            
Wadenswil/Au, Switzerland                                               

Inmont Limited                                         100.0            
Cheadle, United Kingdom                                                 

K + E Druckfarben Handelsgesellschaft m.b.H.           100.0            
Vienna, Austria                                                         

Knoll Lakemedel AB                                     100.0            
Gothenburg, Sweden                                                      

Knoll Lusitana, Lda.                                   100.0            
Lisboa Codex, Portugal                                                  

Knoll Pharma Ltd.                                      100.0            
Nottingham, United Kingdom                                              

Knoll Polska Sp z.o.o                                  100.0            
Warsaw, Poland                                                          

Knoll Sante Active S.A.                                100.0            
Levallois Perret, France                                                

Knoll spol. s r.o.                                     100.0            
Prague-Strasnice, Czech Republic                                        

Knoll spol. s r.o.                                     100.0            
Bratislava, Slovakia                                                    

Liade S.A.                                             100.0            
Madrid, Spain                                                           

Lipogene AB                                            100.0            
Svalof, Sweden                                                          

Lufarma Espanola S.L.                                  100.0            
Madrid, Spain                                                           

Margo Plasticos S.A.                                   100.0            
Marinha Grande, Portugal                                                

Minden Farmaceutica, Lda.                              100.0            
Lisboa Codex, Portugal                                                  

Nortena de Distribucion S.A.                           100.0            
Molins de Rei (Barcelona), Spain                                        

Organchemie Gesellschaft m.b.H.                        100.0            
Vienna, Austria                                                         

Plant Science Sverige AB                                91.0            
Svalof, Sweden                                                          

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                                            Held     BASF AG 
                                            (%)      (%)     
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R-M Automotive Refinish Limited             100.0            
Enfield, United Kingdom                                      

Rainbow Masterbatch Belgium N.V.            100.0            
Kuurne, Belgium                                              

Schoenenberger Pharma AG                    100.0            
Schonenwerd, Switzerland                                     

Sudco B.V.                                  100.0            
Landgraaf, the Netherlands                                   

Svenska Inmont AB                           100.0            
Hisings Kaerra, Sweden                                       

Valentine Limited                           100.0            
Cheadle, United Kingdom                                      

Wintershall Exploracion S.A.                100.0            
Madrid, Spain                                                

Wintershall Gas spol. s r.o.                100.0            
Prague, Czech Republic                                       

Wintershall Nederland Petroleum B.V.        100.0            
The Hague, the Netherlands                                   

Wintershall Noordzee Corporation            100.0            
The Hague, the Netherlands                                   

Wintershall Norge A/S                       100.0            
Asker, Norway                                                

Wintershall Petroleum Iberia S.A.           100.0            
Madrid, Spain                                                

Wintershall Services B.V. (NL)              100.0            
The Hague, the Netherlands                                   

ZAO BASF                                    100.0     100.0  
Moscow, Russia                                               

NORTH AMERICA                                                

Ahman Realty Corp.                          100.0            
Parsippany, New Jersey, USA                                  

Automotive Refinish Technology, Inc.        100.0            
Dearborn, Michigan, USA                                      

Automotive Refinish Technology, Inc. (ART)  100.0            
Toronto, Ontario, Canada                                     

BASF Canada Holdings Inc.                   100.0            
Toronto, Ontario, Canada                                     

BASF Nichiyu Coatings North America         100.0            
Mount Olive, New Jersey, USA                                 

BASF Plant Science LLC                      100.0            
Mount Olive, New Jersey, USA                                 

BASF Properties Inc.                        100.0            
Delaware, USA                                                

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Company and Headquarters                Capital  Of which
                                        Held     BASF AG 
                                        (%)      (%)     
                                        -------  --------
                                                         
BASF-Fina Petrochemicals Ltd.           100.0            
Mount Olive, New Jersey, USA                             

BASF Textile Colours Holding Inc.       100.0      100.0 
Mount Olive, New Jersey, USA                             

Bodyshop.Com                            100.0            
Toronto, Ontario, Canada                                 

Bodyshop.Com                            100.0            
USA                                                      

DNA Landmarks Inc.                       81.9            
St.-Jean-Sur-Richelieu, Quebec, Canada                   

Inmobiliaria Candelaria, S.A.           100.0            
Ciudad de Mexico, D.F., Mexico                           

The Ault & Wiborg Company (Far East)    100.0            
New York, New York, USA                                  

Transpharm Inc.                         100.0            
Mount Olive, New Jersey, USA                             

SOUTH AMERICA                                            

Aislapol S.A.                           100.0      100.0 
Santiago de Chile, Chile                                 

Basanil S.A.                            100.0      100.0 
Buenos Aires, Argentina                                  

BASF Bolivia s.r.l.                     100.0       99.1 
La Paz, Bolivia                                          

BASF de Costa Rica, S.A.                100.0      100.0 
San Jose de Costa Rica, Costa Rica                       

BASF de El Salvador, S.A. de C.V.       100.0      100.0 
San Salvador, El Salvador                                

BASF de Guatemala S.A.                  100.0       99.00
Ciudad de Guatemala, Guatemala                           

BASF de Nicaragua S.A.                   99.9            
Managua, Nicaragua                                       

BASF Dominicana, S.A.                   100.0      100.0 
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic                        

BASF Ecuatoriana S.A.                   100.0       99.90
Quito, Ecuador                                           

BASF Panama S.A.                        100.0      100.0 
Ciudad de Panama, Panama                                 

BASF Paraguaya s.r.l.                   100.0       98.0 
Asuncion, Paraguay                                       

BASF Uruguaya S.A.                      100.0      100.0 
Montevideo, Uruguay                                      

Colcolina Ltda.                         100.0            
Santafe de Bogota, Colombia                              

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Company and Headquarters                            Capital  Of which
                                                    Held     BASF AG 
                                                    (%)      (%)     
                                                    -------  --------
                                                                     
Commercializadora Cyanamid Bolivia Agricola S.A.     100.0    100.0  
Santa Cruz, Bolivia                                                  

Cyanamid de Argentina S.A.I.C.                       100.0           
Buenos Aires, Argentina                                              

Cyanamid de El Salvador S.R.L.                       100.0    100.0  
Ciudad de Guatemala, Guatemala                                       

Cyanamid de Uruguay S.A.                             100.0           
Montevideo, Uruguay                                                  

Cyanamid Dominicana S.A.                             100.0    100.0  
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic                                    

Knoll Centroamericana, S.A.                          100.0           
Ciudad de Guatemala, Guatemala                                       

Latinoamericana de Farmacos Ltda.                    100.0           
Latifarma Ltda., Santafe de Bogota, Colombia                         

Tintas Graficas S.A.                                  92.5           
Santiago de Chile, Chile                                             

Tintas Graficas S.A.                                  92.5           
San Luis, Argentina                                                  

ASIA, PACIFIC REGION, AFRICA                                         

Art Automotive Refinish Technologies (PTY) Ltd.      100.0           
Cape Town, South Africa                                              

BASF Animal Nutrition (Pty.) Ltd.                    100.0           
Beaconvale, South Africa                                             

BASF (China) Chemicals Company Ltd.                  100.0           
Pudong, Shanghai, China                                              

BASF (Ethiopia) Ltd.                                 100.0    100.0  
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia                                                

BASF (Ghana) Ltd.                                    100.0    100.0  
Accra-North, Ghana                                                   

BASF (Nigeria) Ltd.                                  100.0    100.0  
Lagos, Nigeria                                                       

BASF Afrique de l'Ouest S.A.R.L.                     100.0    100.0  
Abidjan, Ivory Coast                                                 

BASF Agro Ltd.                                       100.0           
Seoul, Korea                                                         

BASF Angola Produtos Quimicos, Lda.                  100.0     75.0  
Luanda, Angola                                                       

BASF Bangladesh Ltd.                                 76.40     76.4  
Dacca, Bangladesh                                                    

BASF Chemdyes Sdn. Bhd.                               51.0     51.0  
Butterworth, Malaysia                                                

BASF Chemicals and Polymers Pakistan (Private) Ltd.  100.0    100.0  
Karachi, Pakistan                                                    

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Company and Headquarters                       Capital  Of which
                                               Held     BASF AG 
                                               (%)      (%)     
                                               -------  --------
                                                                
BASF Coatings (Pty) Ltd.                         100.0          
Gallo Manor, South Africa                                       

BASF Coatings + Inks Hong Kong, Ltd.             100.0          
Fotan, Shatin, N.T., China                                      

BASF Coatings + Inks Philippines Inc.            100.0          
Makati, Metro Manila, Philippines                               

BASF Coatings Inc.                               100.0          
Makati City, Philippines                                        

BASF Coatings Ltd.                               100.0          
Bangalore, India                                                

BASF Coatings PMB (Pty) Ltd.                     100.0          
Gallo Manor, South Africa                                       

BASF Colorants Pte. Ltd.                         100.0   100.0  
Singapore, Singapore                                            

BASF East Africa Ltd.                             80.0    80.0  
Nairobi, Kenya                                                  

BASF East Asia Regional Headquarters Limited     100.0   100.0  
Kowloon, Hong Kong, China                                       

BASF FZE                                         100.0   100.0  
Dubai, United Arab Emirates                                     

BASF Headway Polyurethanes (China) Co. Ltd.       70.0          
Panyu Guangdong, China                                          

BASF Headway Polyurethanes (Taiwan) Co. Ltd.      70.0    70.0  
Hsinchu, Taiwan R.O.C.                                          

BASF Holding (Malaysia) Sdn. Bhd.                100.0   100.0  
Petaling Jaya, Malaysia                                         

BASF Industries Ltd.                             100.0   100.0  
Mumbai, India                                                   

BASF Iran AG                                     100.0   100.0  
Teheran, Iran                                                   

BASF Ltd.                                        100.0    99.00 
Cairo, Egypt                                                    

BASF Maroc S.A.                                  100.0   100.0  
Ain Sebaa-Casablanca, Morocco                                   

BASF Neuvet (Pty) Ltd.                           100.0          
Kemton Park, South Africa                                       

BASF Pakistan (Private) Ltd.                      51.0    51.0  
Karachi, Pakistan                                               

BASF Polyurethanes (Malaysia) Sdn. Bhd.          100.0          
Petaling Jaya, Malaysia                                         

BASF Styrenics Private Ltd.                       74.0          
Mumbai, India                                                   

BASF Takeda Vitamins Ltd. (JP)                    66.0          
Tokyo, Japan                                                    

BASF Textile and Leather Centre Asia Sdn. Bhd.   100.0   100.0  
Petaling Jaya, Malaysia                                         

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Company and Headquarters                          Capital  Of which
                                                  Held     BASF AG 
                                                  (%)      (%)     
                                                  -------  --------
                                                                   
BASF Turk Boya ve Kimya Ltd. Sti.                  100.0     100.0 
Tophane-Istanbul, Turkey                                           

BASF Vita Ltd.                                      60.0      50.0 
Bangkok, Thailand                                                  

BASF Wattyl Coatings Pty Ltd.                       51.0           
Wetherill Park, Australia                                          

BASF Zaire s.p.r.l.                                100.0      99.3 
Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaire)                     

BASF Zimbabwe (Private) Ltd.                       100.0     100.0 
Harare, Zimbabwe                                                   

BASF-Finlay (Private) Limited                       67.0      67.0 
Colombo, Sri Lanka                                                 

Bell Engineering                                    50.0           
Osaka, Japan                                                       

Chunichi Paint                                      50.0           
Nagoya, Japan                                                      

Cyanamid (Singapore) Private Ltd.                  100.0     100.0 
Singapore                                                          

Cyanamid Agricultural Products Sdh. Bhd.           100.0     100.0 
Petaling Jaya, Malaysia                                            

Cyanamid Cote d'Ivoire S.A.                        100.0           
Abidjan, Ivory Coast                                               

Cyanamid Egypt Ltd.                                100.0           
Cairo, Egypt                                                       

Cyanamid of New Zealand Ltd.                       100.0           
Wellington, New Zealand                                            

Cyanamid Zimbabwe (PVT) Ltd.                       100.0           
Workington, Zimbabwe                                               

Hokuriku Hanbai K.K.                                65.1           
Tokyo, Japan                                                       

BASF International Chemtrade (China) Co. Ltd.      100.0           
Shanghai, China                                                    

Istanbul Poliurethan Sanayi ve Ticaret A.S.        100.0           
Pendik-Istanbul, Turkey                                            

Knoll Japan K.K.                                   100.0           
Tokyo, Japan                                                       

Knoll Pharmaceutical Pte. Limited                  100.0           
Singapore, Singapore                                               

Knoll Pharmaceuticals South Africa (Pty) Limited   100.0           
Halfway House, South Africa                                        

Knoll Regional Headquarter Asia Ltd.               100.0           
Pasig City, Metro Manila, Philippines                              

Kyushu Nissan Paint                                 50.0           
Fukuoka, Japan                                                     

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Company and Headquarters         Capital  Of which
                                 Held     BASF AG 
                                 (%)      (%)     
                                 -------  --------
                                                  
Lenbrook Pharmaceuticals Ltd.      51.0           
Mumbai, India                                     

Nichiyu Konac                       5.0           
Yokohama, Japan                                   

Tofuku Shoji K.K.                  65.1           
Tokyo, Japan                                      

OTHER                                             

Awiag Ltd.                        100.0           
Valetta, Malta                                    

BASF Spa                          100.0     100.0 
Hydra, Algeria                                    

Cyanamid Limited (MW)             100.0           
Lilongwe, Malawi                                  

Cyanamid Zambia Ltd.              100.0           
Lusaka, Zambia                                    

BASF Styrenics Holding Company*    74.0      74.0 
Port Louis, Mauritius                             

* An option to acquire the remaining share in the company exists.               

2. NON-EQUITY-CONSOLIDATED MINOR AFFILIATES (PARAGRAPH 311 (2))                 

GERMANY                                                                         

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Company and Headquarters                                       Capital  Of which
                                                               Held     BASF AG 
                                                               (%)      (%)     
                                                               -------  --------
                                                                                
Aurentum Innovationstechnologien GmbH                            25.2           
Mainz                                                                           

BASF GE Schwarzheide Beteiligungs GmbH                           50.0     50.0  
Schwarzheide                                                                    

CWD Chemiewirtschaftsdatenbanken GmbH                            25.0     25.0  
Frankfurt (Main)                                                                

CWK Software und Service GmbH                                    27.2           
Mannheim                                                                        

DATASOUND Gesellschaft zur Entwicklung und Vermarktung           29.9           
digitaler Audio- und Informationssysteme Ludwigshafen (Rhine)                   

Deutsche Energy One GmbH                                         37.5           
Frankfurt (Main)                                                                

DyStar Textilfarben GmbH                                         30.0     30.0  
Frankfurt (Main))                                                               

Edisen-Electronic GmbH                                           20.0           
Lauchhammer                                                                     

Emsland-Erdolleitung GmbH                                        25.0           
Osterwald                                                                       

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Company and Headquarters                                         Capital  Of which
                                                                 Held     BASF AG 
                                                                 (%)      (%)     
                                                                 -------  --------
                                                                                  
Erdgasverkaufsgesellschaft mbH                                    28.8            
Munster                                                                           

Gan Grundstucks- und Anlagenverwaltungsgesellschaft                               
Nordwest mbH                                                      40.0            
Ludwigshafen (Rhine)                                                              

Gesellschaft fur Wohnungs-, Gewerbe- und Stadtebau                                
Aktiengesellschaft                                                30.0            
Ludwigshafen (Rhine)                                                              

Ginger GmbH                                                       22.0      22.0  
Ludwigshafen (Rhine)                                                              

Heidelberg Innovation GmbH                                        33.0      16.5  
Heidelberg                                                                        

KDG Kommunale Dienste GmbH                                        22.5            
Mannheim                                                                          

KGS Keto-Gulonsaure Produktionsgesellschaft mbH                   33.3      33.3  
Krefeld                                                                           

Netformfive GmbH                                                  20.0            
Mannheim                                                                          

Rheingas Erdgasleitungsgesellschaft mbH i.l.                      50.0      50.0  
Hanover                                                                           

Riemker Grundstucks- und Vermogensverwaltung mbH & Co. KG i.l.    30.6            
Bochum                                                                            

Riemker Grundstucks- und Vermogensverwaltung mbH                  20.0            
Bochum                                                                            

Solvin Europe GmbH                                                25.2      25.2  
Hanover                                                                           

Studiengesellschaft-Erdgas-Sued mbH                               33.0            
Stuttgart                                                                         

Superphosphat-Industrie GmbH i.l.                                 19.8            
Hamburg                                                                           

Wilhelm Worm GmbH                                                 50.0            
Frankfurt (Main)                                                                  

Wirtschaftliche Vereinigung deutscher Versorgungsunternehmen AG   50.0            
Frankfurt (Main)                                                                  

Wirtschaftliche Vereinigung fur Kraftstoffe GmbH                  50.0            
Frankfurt (Main)                                                                  

WV Versicherungsmakler GmbH                                       25.0            
Frankfurt (Main)                                                                  

EUROPE (OUTSIDE GERMANY)                                                          

WV Ungarn Handels- und Dienstleistungsgesellschaft mbH            50.0            
Budapest, Hungary                                                                 

Amylogene Handelsbolaget                                          45.5            
Svalov, Sweden                                                                    

BASF Naber S.A.                                                   50.0            
Valencia, Spain                                                                   

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Company and Headquarters                                       Capital  Of which
                                                               Held     BASF AG 
                                                               (%)      (%)     
                                                               -------  --------
                                                                                
BASF Poligrafia Polska Sp. z.o.o.                               50.0            
Lodz, Poland                                                                    

CC-Markets Online Ltd.                                          25.0      25.0  
Dublin, Ireland                                                                 

DSM-BASF Structural Resins v.o.f.                               40.0            
Zwolle, the Netherlands                                                         

Elastokam OOO                                                   50.0            
Nishnekamsk Promsona, Russia                                                    

ELLBA B.V.                                                      50.0            
Rotterdam, the Netherlands                                                      

Gestio de residus especiales de Catalunya S.A.                  33.3            
Tarragona, Spain                                                                

Indurisk Ruckversicherungs-GmbH                                 50.0            
Luxembourg, Luxembourg                                                          

L5C Production B.V.                                             30.0            
The Hague, the Netherlands                                                      

L8B Production B.V.                                             25.0            
The Hague, the Netherlands                                                      

N.V. Noordwinning K 13                                          30.3            
The Hague, the Netherlands                                                      

Noordwinning L8A B.V. Den Haag                                  30.3            
The Hague, the Netherlands                                                      

Omnexus N.V.                                                    22.0      22.0  
Amsterdam, the Netherlands                                                      

Severoceska Plynarenska A.S.                                    21.0            
Usti Nad Labem, Czech Republic                                                  

Societe de participation dans l'Iindustrie et le Transport du   27.2            
Petrole                                                                         
Neuilly-sur-Seine, France                                                       

Stredoceska Plynarenska A.S.                                    31.0            
Prague, Czech Republic                                                          

Wirom Gas S.A.                                                  25.0            
Bucharest, Romania                                                              

Wolgodeminoil                                                   50.0            
Volgograd, Russia                                                               

NORTH AMERICA                                                                   

Aislantes y Acusticos de Monterrey, S.A. de C.V.                50.0            
Santa Catarina, N.L.C.P., Mexico                                                

Rohmid L.L.C.                                                   50.0            
Parsippany, New Jersey, USA                                                     

SOUTH AMERICA                                                                   

Tintas Graficas Vencedor S.A.                                   46.2            
San Juan de Lurigancho Lima, Peru                                               

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Company and Headquarters                              Capital  Of which
                                                      Held     BASF AG 
                                                      (%)      (%)     
                                                      -------  --------
                                                                       
ASIA, PACIFIC REGION, AFRICA                                           

BASF AKZO Nobel Automotive OEM Coatings PTY. Limited   50.0            
Victoria, Australia                                                    

BASF Kanoo Gulf FZE                                    49.0            
Dubai, United Arab Emirates                                            

BASF Kanoo Gulf LLC                                    49.0      49.0  
Dubai, United Arab Emirates                                            

BASF Nichiyu Coatings R+D Co., Ltd. (BNC)              50.0            
Tokyo, Japan                                                           

BASF NOF Coatings Co., Ltd. (JP)                       50.0            
Tokyo, Japan                                                           

BASF Tunisie S.A.                                      49.0      49.0  
Megrine, Tunisia                                                       

BASF-YPC Company Ltd. (CN)                             50.0      10.0  
Nanjing, China                                                         

CSJ K.K.                                               50.0            
Tokyo, Japan                                                           

ELLBA Eastern (Pte) Ltd.                               50.0            
Singapore, Singapore                                                   

Idemitsu BASF Company Limited (IBC)                    50.0      50.0  
Tokyo, Japan                                                           

Kartal Kimya San. Ve Tic.                              25.1      25.1  
Istanbul, Turkey                                                       

MCB Corporation                                        50.0            
Yokkaichi, Mie, Japan                                                  

Nisso BASF Agro Co., Ltd. (NBL)                        45.0      45.0  
Tokyo, Japan                                                           

P.T. Dharma Ardha Forma                                50.0      50.0  
Jakarta, Indonesia                                                     

Pigment Manufacturers of Australia Ltd. i.l.           50.0            
Laverton, Australia                                                    

Shanghai Gao Qiao-BASF Latex Company Limited           50.0      40.0  
Pudong, Shanghai, China                                                

Vitacolor Industries, Inc.                             40.0      40.0  
Makati, Metro Manila, Philippines                                      

Yasar BASF Automotive Coatings Company Ltds.           50.0            
Izmir, Turkey                                                          

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3.   PARTICIPATING INTEREST OF BETWEEN FIVE AND 20 PERCENT IN MAJOR CORPORATIONS
(PARAGRAPH 285, NO 11 OF THE GERMAN COMMERCIAL CODE)                  

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                                                     Held     BASF AG 
                                                     (%)      (%)     
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DEUTSCHLAND                                                           

VNG-Verbundnetz Gas AG                                15.8            
Leipzig                                                               

RIGK Gesellschaft zur Ruckfuhrung industrieller und   16.0            
gewerblicher Kunststoffverpackung mbH, Wiesbaden                      

K + S Aktiengesellschaft                              16.7            
Kassel                                                                

EUROPE (OUTSIDE GERMANY)                                              

Elemica Holding Ltd.                                   9.0            
Dublin, Ireland                                                       

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