“With the SE employee participation agreement, BASF is emphasizing social partnership throughout Europe. For us, it was especially important to include all European employees in the process to the new legal form. We will be able to continue this with the new BASF Europa Betriebsrat.”
The Annual Meeting of BASF's shareholders approved the conversion of BASF BASF Aktiengesellschaft into a European Company (Societas Europaea, SE) with the name BASF SE on April 26, 2007. The company's headquarters will remain in Ludwigshafen.
The Supervisory Board of the SE will have 12 members as follows:
Shareholder representatives:
• Prof. Dr. Jürgen Strube, Mannheim
• Max Dietrich Kley, Heidelberg
• Dr. Tessen von Heydebreck, Frankfurt
• Michael Diekmann, München
• Prof. Dr. Francois N. Diederich, Zürich
• Franz Fehrenbach, Stuttgart
Employee representatives:
• Robert Oswald, Altrip
• Wolfgang Daniel, Limburgerhof
• Ralf Bastian, Neuhofen
• Michael Vassiliadis, Hannover
• Ulrich Küppers, Ludwigshafen
• Denise Schellemans, Kalmthout
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