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Bayer MaterialScience
external link: Bayer MaterialScience is a renowned supplier of high-performance materials such as polycarbonates and polyurethanes, and innovative system solutions for a wide range of everyday uses. Products holding leading positions on the world market account for a large proportion of the company’s sales.
The subgroup’s portfolio is divided into three business units
and the Industrial Operations area.
The subgroup’s portfolio is divided into three business units
- Polyurethanes
- Polycarbonates
- Coatings, Adhesives, Specialties
and the Industrial Operations area.
| Corporate data | |
| Company name | Bayer MaterialScience AG |
| Headquarters | Leverkusen, Germany |
| Chairman of the Board of Management | Patrick Thomas |
| Divisions | Coatings, Adhesives, Specialties Polyurethanes Polycarbonates Thermoplastic Polyurethanes |
| Sales | EUR 9,738 million |
| EBITDA1 before special items | EUR 1,088 million |
| R&D expenses | EUR 221 million |
| Employees | 15,100 |
As of December 31,2008
1 for definition see footnotes to external link: Bayer Group Key Data table