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About Wacker Chemical Corporation WACKER is a global company with state-of-the-art specialty chemical products found in countless everyday items, with applications ranging from tile adhesives to computer chips. The company has a global network of 27 production sites, 21 technical competence centers and 46 sales offices. With around 16,600 employees, WACKER generated annual sales of around €5.7 billion in fiscal 2024. WACKER operates through four business divisions. The chemical divisions Silicones and Polymers supply products (silicones, polymeric binders) for the automotive, construction, chemical, consumer goods and medical technology industries. Biosolutions, the life sciences division, specializes in bioengineered products such as biopharmaceuticals and food additives. Polysilicon produces hyperpure polysilicon for the semiconductor and photovoltaic industries. WACKER is a leading global supplier of silicone gels and elastomers to the medical industry. WACKER’s SILPURAN® grades offer ISO 10993 and USP Class VI certified materials for medical device, prosthetic, orthopedic, and wound care applications. WACKER is ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 certified, and maintains FDA Device Master Files (MAF) for select silicone products used in health care applications. WACKER’s technical team provides industry-leading customer support and offers technical assistance with product recommendations and regulatory/application support. Adding value to our technical support, WACKER offers the WACKER ACADEMY to its customers, an engaging educational experience in material technology and processing methodology that can be customized to individual customer needs. WACKER is an innovative, global chemical company specializing in a comprehensive silicone product portfolio for applications in the personal care industry. WACKER offers a wide range of solutions for hair and skin care, makeup, shaving and sun care. Performance benefits offered include excellent extended wear properties from our novel silicone resin technology. We focus on advancing your current and future success with our state-of-the-art BELSIL® silicones and HDK® fumed silica. WACKER is a global chemical company with some 14,400 employees and annual sales of around €6.21 billion (2021). WACKER has a global network of 26 production sites, 23 technical competence centers and 52 sales offices. Wacker Chemical Corporation is a global leader in the chemical industry, renowned for its innovative solutions and high-quality products. Among its diverse portfolio, WACKER's automotive silicones stand out for their exceptional performance and reliability. These advanced silicones are engineered to meet the rigorous demands of the automotive industry, offering superior resistance to extreme temperatures, UV radiation, and harsh environmental conditions. They play a crucial role in enhancing vehicle safety, durability, and efficiency, being used in applications such as sealing, bonding, and coating. WACKER's automotive silicones contribute to noise reduction, vibration damping, and thermal management, ensuring optimal performance and comfort. With a strong commitment to sustainability and technological advancement, Wacker Chemical Corporation continues to drive progress in the automotive sector, delivering cutting-edge silicone solutions that meet the evolving needs of modern vehicles. WACKER is a global specialty chemicals company with 16,600 employees and €5.7 billion in 2024 sales. Its four divisions—Silicones, Polymers, Biosolutions, and Polysilicon—serve industries from construction to semiconductors, with 27 production sites, 21 technical centers, and 46 sales offices worldwide. Wacker Chemical Corporation is a global leader in the chemical industry, renowned for its innovative solutions and high-quality products. Among its diverse portfolio, WACKER's automotive silicones stand out for their exceptional performance and reliability. These advanced silicones are engineered to meet the rigorous demands of the automotive industry, offering superior resistance to extreme temperatures, UV radiation, and harsh environmental conditions. They play a crucial role in enhancing vehicle safety, durability, and efficiency, being used in applications such as sealing, bonding, and coating. WACKER's automotive silicones contribute to noise reduction, vibration damping, and thermal management, ensuring optimal performance and comfort. With a strong commitment to sustainability and technological advancement, Wacker Chemical Corporation continues to drive progress in the automotive sector, delivering cutting-edge silicone solutions that meet the evolving needs of modern vehicles.