Citation
(2003), "Dr Andreas Kreimeyer appointed new member of BASF’s Board of Executive Directors", Pigment & Resin Technology, Vol. 32 No. 2. https://doi.org/10.1108/prt.2003.12932bab.036
Publisher
:Emerald Group Publishing Limited
Copyright © 2003, MCB UP Limited
Dr Andreas Kreimeyer appointed new member of BASF’s Board of Executive Directors
Dr Andreas Kreimeyer appointed new member of BASF’s Board of Executive Directors
The Supervisory Board of BASF Aktiengesellschaft has appointed Dr Andreas Kreimeyer to the Board of Executive Directors with effect from 1 January 2003 (Plate 1). Kreimeyer will be responsible for the Performance Chemicals and Functional Polymers divisions as well as for Asia.
Plate 1
Andreas Kreimeyer was born in Hanover, Germany, in 1955. He studied biology at the Universities of Hanover and Hamburg.
After being awarded his doctorate, Kreimeyer started work in BASF’s Main Laboratory in 1986, where his functions included the position of group leader for biotechnology. Starting in 1993, Kreimeyer was personal assistant to the Chairman of the Board of Executive Directors. In 1995, he transferred to Singapore. Here he worked in the Southeast Asia/Australia division and his responsibilities included regional marketing, capital expenditures and strategy.
In November 1998, Kreimeyer was appointed as the President of the Fertilizers division. Following the dissolution of the Fertilizers division, he became President of the Dispersions division in August 2000, which was renamed the Functional Polymers division in July 2001.