Wacker Chemie AG (WKCMF)
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 silicas for use in construction, electronics, automotive, health, and renewable energy industries.
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.
The company was founded in 1914 and is headquartered in Munich, Germany.
Wacker Chemie AG is a subsidiary of Dr. Alexander Wacker Familiengesellschaft mbH.
| Country | DE |
| IPO Date | Apr 18, 2012 |
| Industry | Chemicals - Specialty |
| Sector | Basic Materials |
| Employees | 12,825 |
| CEO | Dr. Christian Hartel |
Contact Details
Address: Hanns-Seidel-Platz 4 Munich, DE | |
| Website | https://www.wacker.com |
Stock Details
| Ticker Symbol | WKCMF |
| Exchange | PNK |
| Fiscal Year | January - December |
| Reporting Currency | USD |
| CIK Code | n/a |
| CUSIP Number | n/a |
| ISIN Number | DE000WCH8881 |
| Employer ID | - |
| SIC Code | n/a |
Key Executives
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dr. Christian Hartel | Chief Executive Officer, President & Member of Executive Board |
| Dr. Tobias Ohler | Chief Financial Officer & Member of the Executive Board |
| Angela Worl | Head of Human Resource, Personnel Director & Member of Executive Board |
| Dr. Christian Kirsten | Member of the Executive Board |
| Goetz Neumann | Head of Legal Affairs |
| Joerg Hoffmann C.F.A. | Head of Investor Relations |
| Joerg Krey | Senior Vice President of Corporate Engineering & CDO Operations |
| Martina Schulze-Adams | Senior Vice President of Corporate R&D and Head of Consortium |
| Mathias Wiedemann | President of Biosolutions division |
| Rainald Hagenhues | Head of Corproate Accounting & Tax |