Business Line

Performance Intermediates

Evonik
Performance Materials Segment

September 2015
 Evonik Group
22 Business Lines grouped in 3 segments

Nutrition & Resource Performance

Care Efficiency Materials

Sales Adj. EBITDA / Margin Sales Adj. EBITDA / Margin Sales Adj. EBITDA / Margin
€4,924 m €1,435 m / 29.1% €4,279 m €896 m / 20.9% €3,435 m €309 m / 9.0%

Animal Nutrition Silica Performance Intermediates

Baby Care Crosslinkers Acrylic Polymers

Health Care Oil Additives Acrylic Monomers

Personal Care Coating & Adhesive Resins Functional Solutions

Household Care High Performance Polymers Agrochemicals & Polymer Additives

Comfort & Insulation Active Oxygens CyPlus Technologies

Interface & Performance Silanes

Coating Additives

Catalysts

2015 financials; Business Lines ranked by turnover

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Performance Intermediates with a strong
foundation

Production sites Characteristics

 Leading C4 player with integrated Verbund in Europe

 Leading market positions in main products
 Reliable production and high product quality
 Long-term relationships with major customers and suppliers
 Strong technology and IP position
Marl  Best in class concerning total yield
Antwerp
 Innovative technology to process feedstock FCC-C4
 Secured IP position in our core technologies
 Efficient processes and organization
 Lean and focused organization
 Successful implementation of investment projects
 Excellence in Verbund operation and liquid gas logistics

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Backbone of PI is an integrated production
Verbund optimizing the value from C4-streams

C4-Feedstock Integrated C4 production platform Product split

Butane
Butene-2
Butadiene
Butadiene
Butene-1
Isobutene
DINP, ELATUR
Crack-C4 Butadiene MTBE Butene-1 INA/2-PH
CH Butene-1
Isobutene

Butane Butadiene
Butadiene
extraction

Butene-2 Isobutene Crude-C4 MTBE

C4 plants Oxo plants Esterification
Selective
hydrogenation

Raffinate I Raffinates
Butene-1 Specialties
DINP
Butadiene Isobutene Butane purification

FCC-C4 Return-butanes from FCC-C4

INA / 2-PH
Butane Start
Butene-1
2015

FCC-C4 Specialties

Butene-2

Value drivers
• Availability • Technology • Product mix
• Quality • C4-yield • Quality
• Costs • Plant utilization • Pricing
• Efficiency • Logistics
.
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PI serves 5 independent markets

Butadiene1 Butene-1 MTBE DINP/ INA2 Specialties3

Key Markets Polyethylene Oxygenates

Rubber & Plastics Plasticizers & Soft PVC Various Markets4
Comonomers for Gasoline

Market
#2-3 in Europe #1 in Europe #2 in Europe #2 globally
position

1 incl. Isobutene
2 incl. 2-PH, ElLATUR®CH, INB
3 incl. 1.2 Butadiene, MTBE-S, Di-i-Butene, 3,5,5-Trimethylhexanol (TMH), Di-n-Butene, Tributene, Tetrabutene, Tetrabutane, Drivosol®, Isotridecanol (ITDA), Oxo oils
4 Propellants, intermediates, lubricants, pharma…
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Strong R&D with excellent track record in
process and product development

R&D development portfolio 2015 R&D track record

Other

processes
Rh/INA …
8%
MTBE splitter 2-PH ligand (64i)
MATCH & ANT
New products FCC-C4 utilization
26%
1995 2000 2005 2010 2015 2020

products
ITDA
INA* INB 2-PH
66%
Verbund & process optimization DINP ETBE* ELATUR®CH*
*includes major process innovation …

Facts and figures

• 70 staff in 3 laboratories in Marl

• 2/3 of current product sales based on own developments

• 2/3 of R&D projects with short and mid-term focus

• More than 240 active patents and patent applications, more than half of
which filed in the last 5 years

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Our plants in Marl and Antwerp
Purification

FCC-C4

Butadiene Raffinate Oxo Plasticizer

plant treatment plant plant

CC4 C8/C12 INA

Marl Raff 1

Butene-1 INA / 2-PH DINP / INB / ELATUR®CH

Butadiene
MTBE / Isobutene ITDA

C8/C12
raw butane
Butadiene MTBE
Raffinate
plant splitter
treament

Antwerp CC4 Raff 1

MTBE

Butadiene
Butene-1 / MTBE Isobutene
September 2015
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