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BASF Report 2021 Consoli dated Financial Statements – Notes 210 The following overview shows the effects of the divestitures in 2021 Effects of divestitures and 2020 on the Consolidated Financial Statements. The sales line 2021 2020 item showed the year-on-year decline resulting from divestitures. The impact on equity related mainly to gains and losses from Million € %a Million € %a divestitures. Sales –495 –0.8 –91 –0.2 Noncurrent assets –31 –0.1 − − of which property, plant and equipment –50 –0.2 – – Current assets –1,730 –4.9 –3,035 –10.2 b of which cash and cash equivalents –33 – –89 – Assets –1,761 –2.0 –3,035 –3.8 Equity 794 1.9 607 1.8 Noncurrent liabilities 8 − − − of which financial indebtedness – – – – Current liabilities –338 –1.7 –883 –5.4 of which financial indebtedness – – – – Total equity and liabilities 464 0.5 –276 –0.3 Payments received from divestitures 2,225 2,759 c Further effects in connection with divestitures –1,195 – –239 – Payments received from divestitures according to statement of 1,030 2,520 cash flows a Proportional share in relation to the BASF Group b Includes €33 million from the divested disposal group of the pigments business in 2021, and €89 million from the discontinued construction chemicals business in 2020. c Includes project-related tax payments and derecognition of cash and cash equivalents. The divestiture of the investment accounted for using the equity method to Solenis in 2021, is not shown under divestitures in the statement of cash flows, but as a disposal of financial assets.

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