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Degussa-Huls AG


Headquarters location: Weissfrauenstrasse 9 D-60287 Frankfurt am MainGermanyTel. 49-69-2-18-01 Job offers, investor relations: www.degussa-huels.de Stock: DGHUF


Degussa Huls belongs to

shareholder
country     %
source
Evonik ex-RAG AGGermany100

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subsidiary
country     %
source
Laporte plc United Kingdom100Les Echos

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« ETHICAL » RATING OF DEGUSSA_HULS , group Evonik ex-RAG AG and subsidiaries [?]
11%
Job: 11% of company's jobs cut since 1998
4
Delinquency: 4 act(s) of financial or trade delinquency
14
Sales: more than 14 billion(s) dollars/euros in annual sales
2
Influence: 2 act(s) of direct corruption or lobbying

Relevance: business & market share

year
business
source
2004Degussa-Huls is the third-largest german chemist and largest specialty chemist in the world.

World locations & Manufacturing

country incentive : address & contact : production type
source
Poland  Woermann Polska, Crakow :
Czech Republic  Woermann Bohemia s.r.o., Usti :

Degussa Huls is managed by

year name
photo position; compensation
source
2004Felcht, Utz-Hellmuth
See the photo of: Felcht, Utz-Hellmuth Chief Executive Officer;
2000Felcht, Utz-Hellmuth
See the photo of: Felcht, Utz-Hellmuth Chairman of the Board;
2000Strenger, Hermann J
See the photo of: Strenger, Hermann J Monitoring Committee;
1998Becker, Gert
See the photo of: Becker, Gert Chairman of the Board;

Made by

year
employees
<>
social impact : country
source
2004
-57
Internal restructuring: A consequence of significant market share losses on bottom-of-the-range products.: France
2004
47000
Les Echos
2001
53378
2001
-4000
CNN
1999
45355

Influence

year
purpose : intermediary/lobby : institution
source
2004Prevent binding environmental regulations (environmental protection through economic growth, self-regulation and free trade) : WBCSD (World Business Council for Sustainable Development) : : United Nations translateWBCSD
2000Market access (through WTO), cheaper energy (through energy liberalization in Europe); uniform rules to enable the patenting of plants and animals (through TRIPS); prevent advert legislation on chemicals, self-regulation instead; : CEFIC (European Chemical Industry Council) : : European Commission translateCorporate .

Financials

yearfinancial misdemeanorsalesincome source
2006 The European Commission fined Solvay, Arkema, Ausimont, Akzo Nobel, Kemira, Air Liquide, Degussa 388 million euros for cartel on the peroxide market between 1994 and 2000. Peroxydes are used to bleach the paper pulp and textiles. The companies "exchanged information, limited their production, shared markets and customers and fixed and controlled the prices".    
2005 Pratiques anti-concurrentielles entre 1995 et 2000. Accusé par la Commission européenne d'entente sur le prix, d'échange d'informations commerciales, de partage de marché du méthacrylates, des composés thermoplastiques utilisés pour fabriquer des verres de sécurité et des plastiques transparents.     Les Echos
2003   11.43   billion Eu€Les Echos
2003 Cartel sur le marché des peroxydes acétiques entre 1971 et 1999: fixation des parts de marché et d'objectifs de prix, répartition des quantités de production et échange d'informations sur les ventes     Les Echos
2002   12.330.24   billion US$
2002 Entente sur le prix de la méthionine: amende de 118 millions d'euros.     Les Echos
2001   11.450.37   billion US$
2000   17.130.35   billion US$
1999   13.160.28   billion US$
1998   13.69   billion US$Les Echos

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