Wacker Polymers, a division of Wacker Chemie AG has appointed Peter Summo (48) as its next president, effective 1 October. Wacker Biosolutions focuses on using bio-technological processes to serve its customers. Wacker Polymers starting with ethylene serves mainly the construction industry with redispersible powders and several other industries with dispersions.
Wacker Silicones serves end markets like construction, automobile, paints, textiles, and paper.
Wacker Polysilicon produces hyper-pure electronic-grade polysilicon for use in electronic and solar wafers.
Siltronic supplies the semi-conductor market with wafers. Wacker Chemie AG - divided into 5 divisions - derives most of its products from two main raw materials: silicon and ethylene.
