Cognis GmbH · Monheim Germany
Company Description
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This link will open in a new window Specialty chemical company Cognis prides itself on being aware of the chemical marketplace. The company -- whose name is derived from the Latin cognoscere, "to know or perceive" -- operates through three business units: Care Chemicals, Nutrition and Health, and Functional Products. Among Cognis' products are environmentally friendly inks and coatings, synthetic lubricants, oilfield chemicals, fatty acids, and dietary supplements. Once a subsidiary of chemicals giant Henkel , Cognis is now owned by an investment group led by Permira and Goldman Sachs. To read the full description, subscribe now.
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Key Cognis GmbH Financials
| Company Type | Private Headquarters |
| Fiscal Year-End | December |
| Annual Sales (mil.) | $1,384.5 |
| Employees | 2,149 |
Cognis GmbH Executives
46 executives listed for Cognis GmbH's Monheim, location.
| Title | Name & Bio | Contact |
| CEO | Antonio Trius | Network |
| CFO | Marco Panichi | Network |
| Group VP, Legal, Insurance, Intellectual Properties, Product Safety & Regulations, and Chief Legal Counsel | Carl Braun | Network |
Competition
Competitive Landscape for Cognis GmbH
Demand is driven by the health of the US economy because chemicals are used to make a wide variety of industrial and consumer products. The profitability of individual companies is closely tied to efficient operations. Big companies have large economies of scale in production. Small companies can compete effectively by producing specialty products, of which there are a large number, or by operating a single plant highly efficiently. The industry is capital-intensive: average annual revenue per employee is more than $500,000. To read the full description, subscribe now.Top Cognis GmbH Competitors
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