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Altana AG (styled as ALTANA) is a German chemical company headquartered in Wesel. It was created in 1977, as a result of spinning off divisions from the Varta Group. The first CEO was Herbert Quandt.

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Company.name
ALTANA AG
Company.logo
Altana Logo 2007.svg
Company.type
Aktiengesellschaft
Company.founder
Herbert Quandt
Company.key_people
Martin Babilas, CEO Tammo Boinowitz Stefan Genten
Company.industry
Chemicals
Company.revenue
€ 3,081 billion (2025)
Company.num_employees
around 8,176 (2025)
Company.foundation
1977
Company.location_city
Wesel
Company.location_country
Germany
Company.homepage
www.altana.com

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Type
Company
Founded
1977
Location
Wesel, Germany
Status
Active

GRID grid.418522.8 · ISNI 0000 0004 0489 9543

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Global leader in true specialty chemicals - ALTANA AG

ALTANA AG

altana.com

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Official website
www.altana.com
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inception
1977-00-00
Commons category
Altana AG
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