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July 31, 2008

BASF’s Second-Quarter Earnings Rise On Strong Agchems Demand

Kerri Walsh

BASF reported second quarter net income up 27%, to €1.3 billion ($2 billion), on sales up 11%, to €16.3 billion. Operating income rose 18%, to €2.4 billion. “Demand for our products remains strong, and the summer lull does not seem to be very...

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