As of the end of today’s Annual Share¬holders’ Meeting, Rudolf Staudigl (66), President and CEO of Wacker Chemie AG, retired from the company. As already announced, he was succeeded in that position by Christian Hartel (50).
Wacker Chemie AG finished Q1 2021 with significant growth in sales and earnings.
Wacker Chemie AG’s project funding proposal to the European Union for building a production complex for green hydrogen and renewable methanol at its Burghausen site has reached the next selection stage.
As already reported, Wacker Chemie AG’s total sales for 2020 did not quite match the prior-year level due to the effects of the coronavirus pandemic.
Wacker Chemie AG closed 2020 in line with its own expectations.