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72 % of the share capital is held by institutional investors and 28 % by private shareholders, according to our shareholder survey from 2006.
The total number of shareholders is around 460,000. The great interest of international investors in BASF shares is unbroken. BASF Aktiengesellschaft is a large, publicly owned company with a broad base of shareholders.
The proportion of share capital held by non-German shareholders is approximately 50 %. The share ownership of North American investors has increased to 26 % in comparison to 9 % in 2001.
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