BASF Report 2021 Management’s Report – Chemicals 75 Production capacities of selected products in the regionsa Annual capacity Product South America, Europe North America Asia Pacific Africa, Middle East (metric tons) Acrylic acid • • • • 1,510,000 Alkylamines • • • 250,000 Formic acid • • • 305,000 Benzene • • • 910,000 Butadiene • • • 680,000 Butanediol equivalents • • • 550,000 Ethanolamines and derivatives • • 440,000 Ethylene • • • 3,480,000 Ethylene oxide • • • 1,445,000 Neopentylglycol • • • 255,000 Oxo-C4 alcohols (calculated as butyraldehyde) • • • 1,625,000 PolyTHF® • • • 350,000 Propionic acid • • 180,000 Propylene • • • 2,630,000 Styropor® ® • • /Neopor 545,000 Superabsorbents • • • • 565,000 Plasticizers • • 595,000 a All capacities are included at 100%, including plants belonging to joint operations and joint ventures.