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Wacker Chemie WCH.DE · EUR

Materials · XETRA · 🇩🇪 Germany

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About Wacker Chemie

Its shares trade on XETRA under the ticker WCH.DE. It has been listed since 25 February 2008. In the fiscal year to 31 December 2025, it reported revenue of €5.49bn and a net loss of €821.1m. At that date it held total assets of €8.79bn and shareholders' equity of €3.60bn.

Wacker Chemie AG engages in the manufacture and distribution of chemical products. The company is headquartered in Muenchen, Bayern. The company went IPO on 2008-02-25. The company operates through four segments: Silicones, Polymers, Biosolutions and Polysilicon. The Silicones segments provides silane, silicone fluids, emulsions, elastomers, sealants and resins to pyrogenic silicas; the Polymers segment offers a range of polymeric binders and additives along with customized services; the Biosolutions segment serves the food, pharmaceutical, life science and agrochemical industries and produces fermenter cysteine and bioengineered cyclodextrins, among others, and the Polysilicon segment manufactures high-purity polysilicon for the solar technology and semiconductor-electronics industries.

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Company facts

Sector
Materials
Industry
Chemicals
Listed since
25 Feb 2008
Employees
14,658
Website
wacker.com ↗

Leadership

Pay as last reported

  • Dr. Peter-Alexander WackerIndependent Chairman of the Supervisory Board, since 2005€325,000
  • Dr. Christian HartelPresident, Chief Executive Officer, Member of the Executive Board€2.0m
  • Mr. Manfred KoepplDeputy Chairman of the Board, Employee Representative, since 2011€225,000
  • Dr. Tobias OhlerChief Financial Officer, Member of the Executive Board€1.6m
  • Dr. Christian KirstenMember of the Executive Board€1.8m
  • Ms. Angela WorlMember of the Executive Board€1.2m
  • Prof. Dr. Andreas BiagoschIndependent Member of the Supervisory Board€175,000
  • Dr. Gregor BieblIndependent Member of the Supervisory Board€125,000
  • Mr. Matthias BieblIndependent Member of the Supervisory Board€175,000
  • Prof. Patrick CramerIndependent Member of the Supervisory Board€125,000
  • Ms. Ann-Sophie WackerIndependent Member of the Supervisory Board€125,000
  • Prof. Dr. Anna WeberIndependent Member of the Supervisory Board€225,000

Environmental, social and governance

Scores out of 100, from our data supplier

ESG
Overall
82
Environment
99
Social
99
Governance
49
Direct emissions (scope 1)
1,368,000 t
Energy emissions (scope 2)
1,368,000 t
Value chain emissions (scope 3)
5,358,000 t
Women in the workforce
24.9%
Carbon reduction policy
Yes
Human rights policy
Yes

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