
Degussa has been producing specialty chemicals in China since 1988, and now has 18 companies operating production facilities in Anqiu, Beijing, Changchun, Jining, Liaoyang, Nanning, Qingdao, Rizhao, Shanghai, and Yingkou.
In fiscal 2005, Degussa's approx. 2,600 employees in China generated sales of over 320 million euros.
Degussa's mission for China is to become its most committed partner in specialty chemicals with a solid root in research and development. Degussa develops its business in China through the strategy of "Three Developments": development of people, development of technologies, and development of markets.