Lanxess names new Chairman, Matthias Zachert

12:14 PM, 7th March 2014

Lanxess AG appoints Matthias Zachert as new chairman

Matthias Zachert, newly appointed Chairman, Lanxess effective from 1 April 2014.

COLOGNE, GERMANY: Matthias Zachert, currently Chief Financial Officer of Merck KGaA in Darmstadt, Germany, will take over as Chairman of the Board of Management of Lanxess AG effective from 1 April 2014. Until Zachert joins the company, Lanxess Chief Financial Officer Bernhard Duettmann is performing the responsibilities of the Chairman of the Board of Management.

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