OR 15D-16 OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
For the month of October, 2016
(Commission File No. 1-14862 )
Camacari, Bahia - CEP 42810-000 Brazil
Form 20-F ___X___ Form 40-F ______
in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1). _____
in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7). _____
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant by furnishing the information contained in this Form is also thereby furnishing the information to the Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
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BRASKEM S.A.
C.N.P.J No. 42.150.391/0001-70 - NIRE 29300006939
MINUTES OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS’ MEETING
HELD ON OCTOBER 14, 2016
On October 14, 2016, at 2:30 p.m., at the Company’s office located at Rua Lemos de Monteiro, n° 120, 15º andar, São Paulo/SP, CEP 05501-050, an Extraordinary Meeting of the Board of Directors of BRASKEM S.A. was held with the presence of the undersigned Board Members, as per the signatures placed at the end of these minutes. Board Members Luiz de Mendonça, João Carlos Trigo de Loureiro, Antonio Britto Filho, and Daniel Bezerra Villar were absent, with the latter being replaced by his alternate, Mrs. Carla Gouveia Barretto. Chief Executive Officer Fernando Musa, and officers Gustavo Valverde and Pedro Freitas were present. The Chairman of the Board of Directors, Mr. Newton Sergio de Souza, presided over the meeting, and Mrs. Marcella Menezes Fagundes acted as secretary. AGENDA: I) Subject for deliberation: Managers' Compensation – after hearing the Coordinator of the Personnel and Organization Committee, the individualization of the board members' compensation was rectified, observing the annual amounts approved by the Ordinary and Extraordinary General Meeting held on April 6, 2016, as defined in the extraordinary meeting of the Personnel and Organization Committee held on September 30, 2016. II) Adjournment: As there were no further subjects to be discussed, these minutes were drawn up, which, after read, discussed and found to be in order, are signed by all the Board Members present at the meeting, by the Chairman and by the Secretary. São Paulo, October 14, 2016. [Sgd: Newton Sergio de Souza – Chairman; Marcella Menezes Fagundes – Secretary; Alfredo Lisboa Ribeiro Tellechea, Álvaro Fernandes da Cunha Filho, Carla Gouveia Barretto, Ernani Filgueiras de Carvalho, Edson Chil Nobre, Fernando Reis Vianna Filho, and João Cox Neto].
The above matches the original recorded in the proper book.
Marcella Menezes Fagundes
Secretary
Sede-Fábrica: Camaçari/BA - Rua Eteno, 1561, Polo Petroquímico de Camaçari - CEP 42810-000 - Tel.(71) 3413-1000
Escritórios: Salvador/BA - Avenida Antônio Carlos Magalhães, 3.244, 21º andar, Caminho das Árvores, CEP: 41.820-000 – Tel. (71) 3504-7932
São Paulo/SP – Rua Lemos de Monteiro, 120, 22º andar, São Paulo/SP, CEP 05501-050 – Tel. (11) 3576-9000 – Fax (11) 3023-0892
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
Date: October 17, 2016| BRASKEM S.A. | |||
| By: | /s/ Pedro Van Langendonck Teixeiras de Freitas | ||
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| Name: | Pedro Van Langendonck Teixeiras de Freitas | ||
| Title: | Chief Financial Officer | ||
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