1、 For direct access to a chapter,simply click on its name.Annual Report2013 Augmented Version Bayer:Science For A Better Life Key Data Chairmans Letter FOR A BETTER LIFE Fighting cancer 10 Safeguarding nutrition 16 Conserving resources 22 TO OUR STOCKHOLDERS Executive Council 30 Report of the Supervi
2、sory Board 32 Investor Information 3701 COMBINED MANAGEMENT REPORT OF THE BAYER GROUP AND BAYER AG45Report on Economic Position151 Overview of Sales,Earnings and Financial Position 152 Business Development by Subgroup,Segment and Region 156 Earnings;Asset and Financial Position of the Bayer Group 17
3、0 Earnings;Asset and Financial Position of Bayer AG 18102 CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS OF THE BAYER GROUP227 RESPONSIBILITY STATEMENT 330 INDEPENDENT AUDITORS REPORT 331 INDEPENDENT ASSURANCE REPORT 33303 FURTHER INFORMATION336 Financial Calendar Masthead,DisclaimerABOUT THE INTEGRATED REPORTTh
4、is years Annual Report combinesourfinancialandour sustainability reporting forthefirsttime.Onpage 28-29youcanfindfurther information about this report andlearnhowtouseit.COVER PICTURECover picture Bayer and tumor centers worldwide are searching for new treatment options for cancer patients.Our cover
5、 picture shows Professor Mark Schrader,Medical Director of the Department of Urology at Ulm University Hospital,and assistant physician Kathi Adamczyk examining a CT scan for diagnosing bone metastases in a patient with prostate cancer.Read more about what Bayers researchers and the doctors at Ulm U
6、niversity Hospital are doing to improve the lives of people with cancer in the magazine section of this Annual Report beginning on page 10.Bayer is a global enterprise with core competencies in the fields of health care,agriculture and high-tech polymer materials.As an innovation company,we set tren