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Wacker-Chemie puts the silicon in the silicon chip industry -- literally. The German chemicals company supplies silicon, silicone, and silanes to the personal computer, telecom, and electronics industries. Divided into five units -- Silicones, Siltronic, Polymers, Polysilicon, and Fine Chemicals -- Wacker manufactures surface coating resins, industrial salt, acetyls, and insulation materials. Subsidiary Siltronic AG manufactures silicon wafers for the semiconductor industry. The Wacker family controls more than half of the publicly traded company.
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Hans-Seidel-Platz 4 81737 Munich, Germany
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Highlights | | Fiscal Year End: | December | | Revenue (2008): | 6058.20 M | | Revenue Growth (1 yr): | 8.80% | | Employees (2008): | 15,922 |
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Key People
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Chairman, Supervisory Board:
Peter-Alexander Wacker
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President and CEO:
Rudolph Staudigl
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Member, Executive Board:
Joachim Rauhut
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