Liam Condon – CEO Bayer CropScience

Monheim, 13 December 2012

Welcome to the Vegetable Future Forum

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Bayer CropScience is one of three subgroups at Bayer AG

Heavy R&D spend: €5bn 2011-2016

Full year sales 2011: €7,255 m

21,000 employees> 120 countries

4,400 in R&D and 7,400 agronomists

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Innovation remains key to address global trends and grow our business

Innovation is a must to sustain foodproduction and preserve the environment  The impact of climate change on agriculture requires investments, partnerships and new solutions  With science and innovation we have powerful tools to improve agriculture

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Our guiding principle is Science For A Better Life

Forward-Looking Statements

This presentation may contain forward-looking statements based on current assumptions and forecasts made by Bayer Group or subgroup management.

Various known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors could lead to material differences between the actual future results, financial situation, development or performance of the company and the estimates given here. These factors include those discussed in Bayer’s public reports which are available on the Bayer website at www.bayer.com.

The company assumes no liability whatsoever to update these forward-looking statements or to conform them to future events or developments.

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ThankYou!