Bayer MaterialScience

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:

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 10,154 million
EBITDA¹ before special items	EUR 1,356 million
R&D expenses	EUR 231 million
Employees	14.700