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In its meeting yesterday, the Supervisory Board of Wacker Chemie AG re-appointed Tobias Ohler (54) for another five years as CFO. A member of the WACKER Executive Board since 2013, Ohler is currently under a contract that is set to expire December 31, 2025. “Tobias Ohler does an outstanding job for WACKER. Extending his contract honors the lasting impact of his work. We are pleased to continue our successful, trusting collaboration with him,” noted Peter-Alexander Wacker, chairman of the Wacker Chemie AG Supervisory Board, in his comments on the decision. Tobias Ohler studied economics, business administration and industrial engineering in France, Germany and Australia, and earned his doctorate in economics at the University of Oldenburg. Following his studies, he was a consultant at McKinsey from 1997 until 2004. He joined Wacker Chemie AG in 2004 as head of Controlling. In 2008, he assumed the leadership of Raw Materials Procurement and, in 2010, joined the Executive Board of Siltronic AG. He has been on the Executive Board of Wacker Chemie AG since January 2013.

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Here to shine: our improved silicone resin hardener for weathering-resistant epoxy-polysiloxane topcoats – at ECS 2025! At ECS 2025, we’ll introduce SILRES® HP 2000 LV, our low-volatile product grade designed for durability and sustainability. It enables the formulation of isocyanate-free metal coatings that retain their gloss even after years of weather exposure. The reduced volatile content improves occupational health and safety while eliminating previously required labeling. SILRES® HP 2000 LV can also be used to formulate high-solids coatings with a lower solvent demand and extended maintenance intervals – ideal for meeting the growing need for sustainable coatings. Do you want to see SILRES® HP 2000 LV in action? We’re here to demonstrate: join us at ECS 2025 in Nuremberg from March 25 to 27, BOOTH 206 in HALL 1. For more details on our key topics at ECS 2025 and to arrange your appointment with our experts, visit our website 👉 https://ow.ly/wTLX50UYJru #ECS2025 #europeancoatings #coatings

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