BASF Report 2021 Consoli dated Financial Statements – Balance Sheet 196 Balance Sheet BASF Group Assets Million € Explanations in Note December 31, 2021 December 31, 2020 Intangible assets [14] 13,499 13,145 Property, plant and equipment [15] 21,553 19,647 Integral investments accounted for using the equity method [10] 2,540 1,878 Non-integral investments accounted for using the equity method [10] 9,843 10,874 Other financial assets [10] 575 582 Deferred tax assets [12] 2,600 3,386 Other receivables and miscellaneous assets [18] 1,722 912 Noncurrent assets 52,332 50,424 Inventories [17] 13,868 10,010 Accounts receivable, trade [18] 11,942 9,466 Other receivables and miscellaneous assets [18] 5,568 4,673 Marketable securities 208 207 Cash and cash equivalentsa [1] 2,624 4,330 Assets of disposal groups [3] 840 1,182 Current assets 35,051 29,868 Total assets 87,383 80,292 a For a reconciliation of the amounts in the statement of cash flows with the balance sheet item cash and cash equivalents, see page 198