Wacker Chemie AG (ETR: WCH)
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67.52
+0.58 (0.87%)
Dec 20, 2024, 5:35 PM CET

Wacker Chemie AG Company Description

Wacker Chemie AG, together with its subsidiaries, provides chemical products worldwide.

It operates through four divisions: Wacker Silicones, Wacker Polymers, Wacker Biosolutions, and Wacker Polysilicon.

The Wacker Silicones division offers silanes, siloxanes, silicone fluids, silicone emulsions, silicone elastomers, silicone resins, and pyrogenic silica.

The Wacker Polymers division provides binders and polymeric additives, such as dispersible polymer powder and vinyl acetate-ethylene dispersions, which are used in construction, paper, adhesive, paint, coating, and basic chemical industries.

The Wacker Biosolutions division offers customized biotech and catalog products for fine chemicals, such as pharmaceutical proteins, vaccines, cyclodextrins, cysteine, polyvinyl acetate solid resins, and acetylacetone for pharmaceutical actives, food additives, and agrochemicals.

The Wacker Polysilicon division produces hyperpure polysilicon for use in semiconductor and solar sectors.

Wacker Chemie AG was founded in 1914 and is headquartered in Munich, Germany. Wacker Chemie AG operates as a subsidiary of Dr.

Alexander Wacker Familiengesellschaft mbH.

Wacker Chemie AG
Wacker Chemie AG logo
Country Germany
Founded 1914
Industry Specialty Chemicals
Sector Materials
Employees 16,378
CEO Christian Hartel

Contact Details

Address:
Gisela-Stein-Strasse 1
Munich, 81671
Germany
Phone 49 89 6279 0
Website wacker.com

Stock Details

Ticker Symbol WCH
Exchange Deutsche Börse Xetra
Fiscal Year January - December
Reporting Currency EUR
ISIN Number DE000WCH8881
SIC Code 2821

Key Executives

Name Position
Dr. Christian Hartel Chief Executive Officer, President and Member of Executive Board
Dr. Tobias Ohler Chief Financial Officer and Member of the Executive Board
Angela Worl Head of Human Resource, Personnel Director and Member of Executive Board
Dr. Christian Kirsten Member of the Executive Board
Rainald Hagenhues Head of Corproate Accounting and Tax
Joerg Hoffmann C.F.A. Head of Investor Relations
Goetz Neumann Head of Legal Affairs
Jörg Hettmann Head of Corporate Communications
Dr. Thomas Koini Head of Sales and Distribution
Dr. Fridolin Stary Head of Corporate Research and Development