Germany · Delayed Price · Currency is EUR Wacker Chemie AG Company Description
Wacker Chemie AG, together with its subsidiaries, provides chemical products worldwide.
It operates through four divisions: Silicones, Polymers, Biosolutions, and Polysilicon. The Silicones division offers silanes, siloxanes, silicone fluids, silicone emulsions, silicone elastomers, silicone resins, and pyrogenic silica.
The Polymers division provides binders and polymeric additives, such as dispersible polymer powder and dispersions, which are used in construction, paper, paint, coating, and adhesive industries.
The 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 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 is a subsidiary of Dr. Alexander Wacker Familiengesellschaft mbH.
| Country | Germany |
| Founded | 1914 |
| Industry | Specialty Chemicals |
| Sector | Materials |
| Employees | 16,637 |
| 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 |
| Joerg Krey | Senior Vice President of Corporate Engineering and CDO Operations |
| Mathias Wiedemann | President of Biosolutions division |
| Martina Schulze-Adams | Senior Vice President of Corporate Research & Development and Head of Consortium |
| Peter Summo | President of Polymers Business |