Materials Science
Change of CEO at BASF: Brudermüller to succeed Bock

Effective as of the end of the Annual Shareholders’ Meeting 2018, Dr. Martin Brudermüller will become the new Chairman of the Board of Executive Directors of BASF SE. At the Annual Meeting, Dr. Kurt Bock, the previous Chairman of the Board of Executive Directors, presented his successor with a 3D-printed model of a symbolic scene from BASF’s headquarters in Ludwigshafen. Since 2006, Brudermüller has been a member of the Board of Executive Directors of BASF SE, since 2011, Vice Chairman of the Board of Executive Directors, and, since 2015, Chief Technology Officer.

The miniature is made of polyamide 2200 and was manufactured using an SLS process (selective laser sintering) by cirp GmbH, Heimsheim, Germany. With materials, system solutions, components and services, BASF has a broad portfolio in the field of 3D printing.