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Sections |
| Title | Starting Page | Number of Pages |
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| DIMETHYLACETAMIDE-COMPETITION | 1 | 1 |
| BALAJI AMINES LTD. | 1 | 1 |
| Key Executives | 1 | 1 |
| BUSINESS PROFILE | 1 | 1 |
| SALES ANALYSIS | 2 | 1 |
| Half Yearly Sales Analysis: 2006-2007 (H1) | 2 | 1 |
| Annual Sales Analysis: 2005-2006 | 2 | 1 |
| STRATEGIC CORPORATE DEVELOPMENTS | 2 | 1 |
| Year (2006) in Review... | 2 | 1 |
| Acquisition | 2 | 1 |
| PRODUCT PORTFOLIO | 2 | 1 |
| Specialty Chemicals | 3 | 1 |
| Derivatives | 3 | 1 |
| Natural Products | 3 | 1 |
| New Products | 3 | 1 |
| BASF AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT (AG) | 4 | 1 |
| Employees: | 4 | 1 |
| Key Executives | 4 | 1 |
| BUSINESS PROFILE | 4 | 1 |
| BUSINESS OPERATIONS | 5 | 1 |
| Chemicals | 5 | 1 |
| Specialty Chemicals | 5 | 1 |
| Plastics | 5 | 1 |
| Styrenic Polymers | 6 | 1 |
| Engineering Plastics | 6 | 1 |
| Polyurethane's / PVC | 6 | 1 |
| Polyolefins | 6 | 1 |
| Performance Products | 6 | 1 |
| Functional Polymers | 6 | 1 |
| Performance Chemicals | 7 | 1 |
| Coatings | 7 | 1 |
| Agricultural Products and Nutrition | 7 | 1 |
| Fine Chemicals | 7 | 1 |
| Crop Protection | 8 | 1 |
| Agriculture Products | 8 | 1 |
| Oil and Gas | 8 | 1 |
| Oil and Natural Gas Exploration and Production | 8 | 1 |
| Natural Gas Distribution and Trading | 8 | 1 |
| SALES ANALYSIS | 9 | 1 |
| First Quarter Sales Analysis by Segment: 2005-2006 | 9 | 1 |
| Segment 2006 2005% Change | 9 | 1 |
| Total 12.5 10.1 23.76 | 9 | 1 |
| First Quarter Sales Analysis by Geographic Region: 2005-2006 | 9 | 1 |
| Region 2006 2005% Change | 9 | 1 |
| Year Sales % Change | 9 | 1 |
| Segment 2005 2004% Change | 10 | 1 |
| Total 42.8 37.5 14.13 | 10 | 1 |
| STRATEGIC CORPORATE DEVELOPMENTS | 10 | 1 |
| Acquisitions | 10 | 1 |
| BASF Acquires Hi Con China... | 10 | 1 |
| BASF Takes Over PEMEAS... | 10 | 1 |
| BASF Acquires Motorcycle Catalyst Business in China... | 11 | 1 |
| BASF Takes Over Engelhard Corporation ... | 11 | 1 |
| BASF Plans to Acquire SAN Business from Lanxess... | 11 | 1 |
| BASF Acquires Resins Specialist Johnson Polymer... | 11 | 1 |
| BASF Takes Over Belgian biotechnology company CropDesign... | 11 | 1 |
| Alliance | 11 | 1 |
| BASF Enters into an Alliance with Diversa Corporation... | 11 | 1 |
| Partnerships | 12 | 1 |
| BASF Partners with Voith... | 12 | 1 |
| Collaborations | 12 | 1 |
| BASF Signs a Collaboration Agreement with HELM... | 12 | 1 |
| BASF and Bosch Jointly Develop High-Throughput Screening Plant... | 12 | 1 |
| Agreement | 12 | 1 |
| BASF Signs an Agreement with IBERIA... | 12 | 1 |
| Memorandum of Understanding | 13 | 1 |
| BASF Signs Memorandum of Understanding with Neochim... | 13 | 1 |
| Capacity Expansions | 13 | 1 |
| BASF Expands MDI Production Capacity... | 13 | 1 |
| BASF Plans to Increase Capacity of Specialty Plasticizer Hexamoll (R)... | 13 | 1 |
| BASF to Expand Special Amine Manufacturing Capacity... | 13 | 1 |
| BASF Plans to Expand Formic Acid Production Capacity ... | 13 | 1 |
| BASF to Increase Capacity of 2-Mercaptoethanol... | 14 | 1 |
| BASF to Expand Production Capacity for Engineering Plastic Ultrason (R)... | 14 | 1 |
| BASF Establishes Production Center in Ludwigshafen... | 14 | 1 |
| BASF to Establish New Production Plant in Shanghai... | 14 | 1 |
| BASF Opens Nanotechnology Research Center in Singapore... | 14 | 1 |
| Divestitures | 14 | 1 |
| BASF Sells Global Terbufos Insecticide Business to AMVAC... | 14 | 1 |
| BASF Divests Acrylic Monomers Business... | 15 | 1 |
| BASF Launches AgCelence (TM)... | 15 | 1 |
| BASF Introduces PuraTreat R, The Gas Purification Treatment... | 15 | 1 |
| Year 2005 in Review... | 15 | 1 |
| Acquisitions | 15 | 1 |
| BASF Plans to Acquire Degussa's Chemicals Business... | 15 | 1 |
| BASF to Acquire North American Business from LATI USA... | 15 | 1 |
| BASF Acquires Leuna-Miramid... | 16 | 1 |
| BASF Acquires Global Toluene Diisocyanate (TDI) Business... | 16 | 1 |
| BASF Completes Orgamol Acquisition... | 16 | 1 |
| BASF Acquires Electronic Chemicals Business of Merck... | 16 | 1 |
| Joint Ventures | 16 | 1 |
| BASF Signs a Joint Venture Agreement with IFH... | 16 | 1 |
| BASF Establishes a Joint Venture with Sinopec... | 16 | 1 |
| Partnerships | 17 | 1 |
| BASF Signs Partnership Agreement with WOB... | 17 | 1 |
| Collaboration | 17 | 1 |
| BASF Enters into Collaboration with Sakai... | 17 | 1 |
| Agreements | 17 | 1 |
| BASF Coatings Enters into an Agreement with Elastogran Group... | 17 | 1 |
| BASF Enters into an Agreement with Hayes Lemmerz... | 17 | 1 |
| BASF Coatings Signs an Agreement with Plastic Omnium Auto Exterior... | 18 | 1 |
| Business Expansion | 18 | 1 |
| BASF Expands Africa Coatings Business... | 18 | 1 |
| Capacity Expansions | 18 | 1 |
| BASF Increases Capacity for polyisobutene in Ludwigshafen... | 18 | 1 |
| BASF Expands Dimethylaminopropylamine Capacity... | 18 | 1 |
| BASF Expands Engineering Plastics' Capacity... | 18 | 1 |
| New Establishments | 19 | 1 |
| BASF Opens New Center... | 19 | 1 |
| BASF Establishes New Plant in PolyTHF Plant... | 19 | 1 |
| Divestitures | 19 | 1 |
| BASF Divests its Basell Company... | 19 | 1 |
| BASF Divests 14% Share in DENC to PTC... | 19 | 1 |
| BASF sells Decoration Color Business... | 19 | 1 |
| BASF Divests its Triforine Business... | 20 | 1 |
| BASF Plans to Launch Biodegradable Plastics... | 20 | 1 |
| BASF Introduces Helizarin (R) EVO P 100 Pigment Ink Range... | 20 | 1 |
| Product Line Expansion | 20 | 1 |
| BASF Adds Flame-Retardant Formulations to its Lurapret (R) Range... | 20 | 1 |
| Product Developments | 20 | 1 |
| BASF Develops Belmadur (R) Technology for the Wood Industry... | 20 | 1 |
| BASF Develops Capron BR30HS... | 21 | 1 |
| BASF Receives FDA Approval for Uvinul (R) 5050... | 21 | 1 |
| PRODUCT PORTFOLIO | 21 | 1 |
| Chemicals | 21 | 1 |
| Inorganics | 21 | 1 |
| Inorganic Chemicals | 21 | 1 |
| Glues and Impregnating Resins | 21 | 1 |
| Catalysts | 22 | 1 |
| Other Major Inorganic Products | 22 | 1 |
| Sodium Bisulfite Solution | 22 | 1 |
| Sodium Bisulfite Solution Food Grade (E 222) | 22 | 1 |
| Petrochemicals Products | 22 | 1 |
| Cracker Products | 22 | 1 |
| Industrial Gases | 22 | 1 |
| Alkylene Oxides and Glycols | 23 | 1 |
| Solvents | 23 | 1 |
| Plasticizers and Plasticizer Raw Materials | 23 | 1 |
| Intermediates | 23 | 1 |
| Amines | 23 | 1 |
| Diols and Polyalcohols | 23 | 1 |
| Acids and Specialty Intermediates | 23 | 1 |
| Adhesive Materials and Fiber Bonding | 24 | 1 |
| Pressure Sensitive Adhesives | 24 | 1 |
| Fine Chemicals | 24 | 1 |
| Carotenoids | 24 | 1 |
| Active Ingredients and Advanced Intermediates | 24 | 1 |
| Polymers | 24 | 1 |
| Amino Acids | 24 | 1 |
| Organic Acids | 25 | 1 |
| Aroma Chemicals | 25 | 1 |
| Plastics | 25 | 1 |
| Stryneics | 25 | 1 |
| PS (Polystyrene) | 25 | 1 |
| EPS (Expandable Polystyrene) | 25 | 1 |
| ABS (Acrylonitrile-Butadiene-Styrene Copolymers) | 25 | 1 |
| ASA (Acrylonitrile-Styrene-Acrylate Copolymers) | 26 | 1 |
| MABS (Methacrylate-Acrylonitrile-Butadiene-Styrene Copolymer) | 26 | 1 |
| ABS / PA Blend (Blend of Acrylonitrile-Butadiene-Styrene Copolymer and Polyamide) | 26 | 1 |
| XPS (Extruded Polystyrene) | 26 | 1 |
| EPP (Expandable Polypropylene) | 26 | 1 |
| MF (Melamine Resin Foam) | 26 | 1 |
| Special Adhesives | 26 | 1 |
| New acResin Pressure Sensitive Resins | 27 | 1 |
| Industrial Chemicals | 27 | 1 |
| Standard Phthalates | 27 | 1 |
| Linear Phthalates | 27 | 1 |
| Short Chain Phthalates | 27 | 1 |
| Adipates | 27 | 1 |
| Polymeric Plasticizers | 27 | 1 |
| Specialty Solvents | 28 | 1 |
| Oxo- C4- aldehydes | 28 | 1 |
| Alcoholates | 28 | 1 |
| Functional Polymers | 28 | 1 |
| Paper Chemicals | 28 | 1 |
| Automotive OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) Coatings | 28 | 1 |
| Automotive Refinish Coatings | 28 | 1 |
| Decorative Paints | 29 | 1 |
| Performance Chemicals | 29 | 1 |
| Pigments and Resins for Coatings and Plastics | 29 | 1 |
| Isobutene Derivative Chemistry | 29 | 1 |
| Surfactants | 29 | 1 |
| Performance Chemicals for Textiles | 29 | 1 |
| SUBSIDIARIES | 29 | 2 |
| E.I. DUPONT DE NEMOURS & COMPANY | 31 | 1 |
| Employees: | 31 | 1 |
| Key Executives | 31 | 1 |
| BUSINESS PROFILE | 31 | 1 |
| BUSINESS OPERATIONS | 32 | 1 |
| Performance Materials | 32 | 1 |
| Safety & Protection | 32 | 1 |
| Agriculture and Nutrition | 32 | 1 |
| Textiles and Interiors (T&I) | 32 | 1 |
| SALES ANALYSIS | 32 | 1 |
| Year Sales % Change | 32 | 2 |
| Annual Sales Analysis: 2004-2005 | 33 | 1 |
| Annual Sales Analysis by Quarter: 2004-2005 | 33 | 1 |
| Total 26.64 27.34 (2.56) | 33 | 1 |
| Annual Sales Analysis by Segment: 2004-2005 (In | 33 | 1 |
| Segment 2005 2004% Change | 33 | 1 |
| Annual Sales Analysis by Geographic Region: 2004-2005 (In | 33 | 1 |
| STRATEGIC CORPORATE DEVELOPMENTS | 34 | 1 |
| Year (2006) in Review... | 34 | 1 |
| DuPont's Subsidiary Enters into a Joint Venture with Dunhuang Seed Co... | 34 | 1 |
| Partnership | 34 | 1 |
| DuPont and BP Enter into Partnership... | 34 | 1 |
| New Establishment | 34 | 1 |
| DuPont Restarts Titanium Dioxide Operations... | 34 | 1 |
| Divestitures | 35 | 1 |
| DuPont to Sell Protective Coatings Business... | 35 | 1 |
| DuPont Agrees to Sell Special Adhesives Business to Bostik... | 35 | 1 |
| Product Launches | 35 | 1 |
| DuPont Introduces DuPont (TM) Nafion (R) XL (TM)... | 35 | 1 |
| DuPont to Launch Innovative High-Performance Material With Kevlar (R)... | 35 | 1 |
| DuPont Launches Optilon (TM) Advanced Composite Reflector for LCDs... | 35 | 1 |
| Alliance | 36 | 1 |
| Partnership | 36 | 1 |
| DuPont Partners with Mohawk Industries, Inc... | 36 | 1 |
| Agreements | 36 | 1 |
| DuPont Enters into an Agreement with National Chemical Laboratory... | 36 | 1 |
| DuPont Signs an Agreement with CBP... | 36 | 1 |
| DuPont Enters into an Agreement with Rhodia... | 36 | 1 |
| Contract | 37 | 1 |
| DuPont Signs a Contract with Convergys... | 37 | 1 |
| SUBSIDIARIES | 37 | 4 |
| GFS CHEMICALS, INC. | 41 | 1 |
| BUSINESS PROFILE | 41 | 1 |
| PRODUCT PORTFOLIO | 41 | 1 |
| GFS Organic Research Chemicals | 41 | 1 |
| GFS Inorganic Specialty Chemicals | 41 | 1 |
| GFS Analytical Reagents | 41 | 1 |
| ACS Reagent Acids | 41 | 1 |
| ACS Reagent Salts | 42 | 1 |
| Other Products | 42 | 1 |
| New Products | 43 | 1 |
| GUANGDONG XILONG CHEMICAL CO., LTD. | 43 | 1 |
| Employees: 650 | 43 | 1 |
| BUSINESS PROFILE | 43 | 5 |
| HEBEI HUAXU CHEMICAL CO., LTD. | 44 | 1 |
| HEBEI PROVINCE CHEMICAL INDUSTRY ACADEME | 44 | 1 |
| Employees: 135 (E) | 44 | 1 |
| JU YI CHEMICAL CO., LTD. | 45 | 1 |
| KEDIA CHEMICALS INDUSTRIES LTD. | 46 | 1 |
| Key Executives | 46 | 1 |
| PRODUCT PORTFOLIO | 46 | 1 |
| Pharmaceutical Intermediates | 46 | 1 |
| Leather Chemicals | 46 | 1 |
| Specialty chemicals | 46 | 1 |
| MITSUBISHI GAS CHEMICAL AMERICA, INC. | 47 | 1 |
| PRODUCT ANALYSIS | 47 | 1 |
