WACKER CHEMICALS MALAYSIA SDN. BHD.

WACKER (wacker.com) is a globally active chemical group headquartered in Munich, Germany. With a wide range of state-of-the-art specialty products, WACKER is a leader in numerous fields and industries. Its products are required in countless high-growth end-user sectors, such as photovoltaics, electronics, pharmaceuticals and household/personal-care products.

Founded in 1914, the Group operates 24 production sites, supplying more than 3,200 products to over 100 countries and employs about 14,700 employees. The Group maintains subsidiaries and sales offices in 32 countries across Europe, the Americas and Asia, seven of them located in South East Asia: Bangkok (Thailand), Ho Chi Minh City (Vietnam), Jakarta (Indonesia), Manila (the Philippines), Yangon (Myanmar), Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia) and Singapore, which also is the company’s regional headquarters.

In 2020, the Group generated sales of some €4.69 billion (2019: €4.93 billion) – of which Asia-Pacific accounted for nearly 36 percent. WACKER has been supplying diverse products to Southeast Asia for many years. Wacker Chemicals (South Asia) Pte. Ltd., which was established in 1984 is one of the largest and most important future growth markets, coordinates regional sales. WACKER has also operated a technical center in Singapore since 2007. Bundling a sales and technical center under one roof enables closer teamwork between the sales and development teams, resulting in optimal customer support. WACKER has other technical centers in the Asia region, such as in Australia, China, India and South Korea.