BASF CEO on Return to Profit Growth, Trade, Business Structure

BASF CEO on Return to Profit Growth, Trade, Business Structure

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The video discusses the automotive industry's slowdown in 2018 and forecasts a slight recovery in 2019. It highlights global economic concerns, particularly trade frictions between the US, China, and the EU, impacting growth. The corporate strategy of BASF is examined, emphasizing its diversified portfolio and integration of value chains. Challenges faced due to low water levels in the River Rhine and their impact on operations are also addressed.

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What factors contributed to the significant slowdown of the automotive industry in the fourth quarter of 2018?

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What are the predictions for the automotive industry in 2019 according to the text?

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What challenges does the automotive industry face in relation to trade issues with the European Union?

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What is the expected change in World Economic growth from 2018 to 2019?

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How do trade frictions between the US and China impact the global economic climate?

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How has the low water levels on the river Rhine affected the operations of the company mentioned?

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What strategies are being implemented to handle the impact of low water levels on the Rhine?

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