Dr. Martin Jung to become new BASF Automotive Research Spokesperson

Top Quote Dr. Martin Jung (42) will become BASF’s new automotive research spokesperson, effective January 1, 2012. In his new position as Senior Vice President Thermoplastics Research, he will coordinate BASF’s research activities with this customer industry internally and externally. Jung is currently Vice President for Marketing of Amines in Europe . End Quote
  • (1888PressRelease) December 13, 2011 - Prof. Dr. Volker Warzelhan (63), currently automotive research spokesperson and Senior Vice President Thermoplastics Research of the BASF Competence Center Polymer Research will retire effective December 31, 2011.

    The automotive industry is one of BASF’s key customer industries, accounting for up to 15 percent of total sales. For more than a decade, a global network – the Global Automotive Steering Committee – has been steering cross-divisional activities with this key industry.

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    BASF is the world’s leading chemical company: The Chemical Company. Its portfolio ranges from chemicals, plastics, performance products and agricultural products to oil and gas. As a reliable partner BASF creates chemistry to help its customers in virtually all industries to be more successful. With its high-value products and intelligent solutions, BASF plays an important role in finding answers to global challenges such as climate protection, energy efficiency, nutrition and mobility. BASF posted sales of about €63.9 billion in 2010 and had approximately 109,000 employees as of the end of the year. BASF shares are traded on the stock exchanges in Frankfurt (BAS), London (BFA) and Zurich (AN). Further information on BASF is available on the Internet at www.basf.com or in its Social Media Newsroom at newsroom.basf.com.

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