Group Structure

LANXESS business activities are divided into 10 operational business units grouped into five segments: Advanced Industrial Intermediates, Specialty Additives, Performance Chemicals and Engineering Materials.These business units are supported by group functions. A group function has an advisory role in relation to the business units.

Board

Matthias Zachert, Chairman of the Board of Management
Michael Pontzen, Chief Financial Officer (CFO)
Dr. Hubert Fink, Member of the Board 
Dr. Stephanie Coßmann, Member of the Board 
Dr. Anno  Borkowsky, Member of the Board

 

 

Responsibilities


Matthias Zachert:

  • Corporate Communications
  • Corporate Development
  • dLX
  • Business Units: Liquid Purification Technologies, Leather, Material Protection Products 


Dr. Hubert Fink:

  • Global Procurement & Logistics
  • Production, Technology, Safety & Environment
  • Business Units: Advanced Industrial Intermediates, Saltigo, High Performance Materials, Urethane Systems, Inorganic Pigments


Michael Pontzen:

  • Accounting
  • Corporate Controlling
  • Information Technology
  • Mergers & Acquisitions 
  • Tax & Trade Compliance
  • Treasury & Investor Relations

 

Dr. Stephanie Coßmann:

  • Human Resources
  • Legal & Compliance

 

Dr. Anno Borkowsky:

  • Business Units: Lubricant Additives Business, Polymer Additives Business, Rhein Chemie