BYK Additives
Lennart Respondek is a Project Manager in Commercial Excellence at BYK Additives since June 2024. Previously, at ALTANA AG from November 2021 to June 2024, Lennart led innovation projects spanning multiple divisions with international experience in Germany, the UK, and the USA, reporting directly to the ALTANA CTO. As a Research Assistant at Universität Ulm from November 2018 to October 2021, Lennart focused on the development of organic materials for optical applications and supervised students in their research. Earlier experience includes roles as a Research Intern at Covestro and a Consulting Intern at Horváth & Partners Management Consultants. Lennart holds a PhD in Organic Chemistry from Ulm University and has completed various degrees in chemistry from prestigious institutions, including Heidelberg University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
BYK Additives
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BYK is a leading global supplier of specialty chemicals. The company’s innovative additives and differentiated solutions optimize product and material properties as well as production and application processes. Amongst other things, BYK additives improve scratch resistance and surface gloss, the mechanical strength or flow behavior of materials, and properties such as UV- and light stability or flame retardancy. In the field of quality assurance, BYK’s measuring and testing instruments serve to effectively assess appearance and physical properties. The company’s customers include manufacturers of coatings and printing inks, plastics, adhesives and sealants, as well as cleaners, floor coatings, and lubricants. BYK additives are also successfully used in the construction chemistry, oil and gas, and foundry industries. BYK has a global network of subsidiaries and operates production sites in Germany (Wesel, Kempen, Schkopau, Moosburg, Geretsried), the Netherlands (Deventer, Denekamp, Nijverdal), and the UK (Widnes), in the USA (Wallingford, Chester, Columbia, Earth City, Gonzales, Louisville, Pittsford), and in China (Shanghai, Tongling). The company is part of the ALTANA Group and employs a workforce of more than 2,500 people worldwide. ---------------------- Dear follower, we take data protection and data processing in our social network offers very seriously. Here you can get to the details of our data processing: https://www.altana.com/servicemenu-1/our-social-media-appearances.html Get to our imprint here: https://www.byk.com/en/imprint