Evonik Industries AG history, company profile (overview) and corporate video

   Evonik Industries AG is a specialty chemicals company, headquartered in Essen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.

HISTORY


   Evonik was established in 2007 when the former RAG Beteiligungs became Evonik Industries.

   In 2013, Evonik was listed on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange.

OPERATIONS


   The company operates through the following business sectors:

  • Agriculture;
  • Automotive, Transportation & Machinery;
  • Coatings, Paints & Printing Inks;
  • Construction;
  • Electronics & Telecommunication;
  • Environment & Utilities;
  • Food, Feed & Beverages;
  • Home, Lifestyle And Personal Care;
  • Home, Lifestyle & Personal Care;
  • Metals, Mining, Oil & Gas;
  • Pharma & Healthcare;
  • Plastics & Rubber;
  • Pulp, Paper & Packaging;
  • General Industry.

   With more than 3,000 employees, Evonik Industries AG is considered one of one of the world’s largest specialty chemicals companies. According to Forbes, it is considered one of the Largest Public Companies in the World.

*Information from Forbes.com, Wikipedia.org, corporate.evonik.com/en, and history.evonik.com/en

**Video published on YouTube by “Evonik Industries

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