New Chief Financial Officer (www.industrial-production.de)
Dr. Achim Degner to Become the New CFO of the Röchling Group
The Röchling Group will have a new CFO as of July 6, 2026: Dr. Achim Degner will assume the position at the Mannheim-based, internationally active plastics specialist. He succeeds Evelyn Thome, who left the company on June 30, 2026, at her own request.
read more...New Chief Financial Officer (www.polyformnext.de)
Dr. Achim Degner to Become the New CFO of the Röchling Group
The Röchling Group will have a new CFO as of July 6, 2026: Dr. Achim Degner will assume the position at the Mannheim-based, internationally active plastics specialist. He succeeds Evelyn Thome, who left the company on June 30, 2026, at her own request.
read more...Industrial division grows (www.polyformnext.de)
Röchling increases profitability in 2025 despite decline in sales
Röchling increased its profitability in the 2025 financial year despite a slight decline in sales. While Automotive and Medical were subject to adjustments, the Industrial business in particular developed in a stable and growth-oriented manner.
read more...After insolvency (www.polyformnext.de)
Röchling takes over Terbrack Kunststoff
Röchling Industrial will take over the operations of the insolvent Terbrack Kunststoff in Vreden on March 1, 2026, thus expanding its production network for pressed thermoplastic semi-finished products with a second location.
read more...New managing director (www.polyformnext.de)
Raphael Wolfram is the new CEO at Röchling
On July 1, 2025, Raphael Wolfram took over the management of Röchling Industrial from Franz Lübbers, who retired at the end of June after more than 50 years with the company.
read more...Change in the Management Board of the... (www.polyformnext.de)
Raphael Wolfram becomes new CEO of Röchling Industrial
On July 1, 2025, Franz Lübbers, CEO of Röchling Industrial and member of the Executive Board of the Röchling Group, will retire. For this reason, the plastics processor headquartered in Mannheim is arranging his successor and restructuring the Group Executive Board.
read more...Million-euro investment in Geeste-Dalum (www.polyformnext.de)
Röchling massively expands processing of plastics
Plastics processor Röchling Industrial is investing almost ten million euros in the expansion of its plant in Geeste-Dalum, Emsland. By 2027, the Röchling Sustainability Center, in which leftover pieces from the company's own production and from customers will be processed into new raw materials in 2021, is to be expanded.
read more...Financial figures (www.polyformnext.de)
Röchling Group grows in 2023
Last year, the Mannheim-based Röchling Group increased its sales by 4.6 percent to 2,723 million euros, setting a new sales record since focusing on plastics processing at the beginning of the noughties.
read more...Almost 18 percent more sales (www.polyformnext.de)
Industrial is Röchling's largest division
The Mannheim-based plastics processor Röchling achieved significant sales growth of almost 18 percent to 2.603 billion euros last year.
read more...New product families (www.polyformnext.de)
Röchling expands portfolio for bioplastics and recyclates
With Bioboom and Reloop, the Röchling Group has launched two new sustainable product families for bioplastics and recyclates. The sustainable products and concepts were presented for the first time at K 2022 in Düsseldorf.
read more...Room for growth (www.polyformnext.de)
Röchling Czech Republic moves to Tábor
Röchling is relocating its site in the Czech Republic from Planá nad Lužnicí to Tábor. With the move, the plastics processor is expanding its capacities to meet the demand for thermoplastics in Central and Eastern Europe.
read more...New member (www.polyformnext.de)
Röchling joins the Bonn/Rhine-Sieg Plastics Initiative
In spring 2021, industrial companies from the region founded the "Bonn/Rhine-Sieg Plastics Initiative", which aims to draw public attention to the importance of the industry and plastics as a material with prospects. The Röchling Group is a new member of the regional initiative.
read more...Marking of plastics (www.polyformnext.de)
Unmistakable identification for plastic products
Polysecure and plastics processor Röchling are cooperating on the use of marker technology in plastic products. Polysecure develops marker materials and detection technologies, while Röchling offers Smartmarker, a technology for identifying products.
read more...Industrial Division (www.polyformnext.de)
Röchling renames subsidiaries
Röchling Engineering Plastics, with its locations in Haren, Troisdorf and Dalum, and Röchling Sustaplast, with its locations in Lahnstein and Nentershausen, were given new company names in January.
read more...Personnel (www.polyformnext.de)
Expansion of the Management Board of Röchling Medical: Andreas Gabriel is Chief Operating Officer
Röchling Medical, a division of the Mannheim-based Röchling Group and manufacturer for the healthcare industry, has expanded its Executive Board as of October 15, 2021. To this end, the position of Chief Operating Officer was created, which has been taken over by Dr. Andreas Gabriel.
read more...Restructuring (www.polyformnext.de)
Röchling: new CEO in the Medical division
Röchling is restructuring its Medical division. As of January 1, Dr. Boris Fröhlich will take over the position of CEO from Prof. Dr. Hanns-Peter Knaebel, who will continue to be responsible for the Automotive and Medical divisions on the Group Executive Board in addition to his role as CEO of the Röchling Group.
read more...Changes in the Management Board (www.industrial-production.de)
Erwin Doll leaves Röchling Group
Erwin Doll, Deputy Chairman of the Executive Board of the Röchling Group and responsible for the Automotive division, is leaving the company with immediate effect.
read more...Flame retardant containers (www.polyformnext.de)
Efficiency and security for sensitive applications
The flame-retardant version of a new container construction panel developed in 2018 is aimed at sensitive areas of application. It is particularly suitable for areas with high fire protection requirements.
read more...Company takeover (www.polyformnext.de)
Schwartz is now called Röchling Industrial Xanten
Following its takeover by the Röchling Group, plastics processor Schwartz GmbH Technische Kunststoffe now has a new name: Röchling Industrial Xanten GmbH. The company was acquired at the end of 2018.
read more...Large-format polyamide casting (www.polyformnext.de)
Röchling takes over Schwartz
Röchling Engineering Plastics, Haren, takes over the plastics processor Schwartz GmbH, Xanten, subject to the necessary approvals from the antitrust authorities.
read more...Digital transformation (www.industrial-production.de)
Röchling: Klaus-Peter Fett is Chief Information and Digital Officer
Plastics specialist Röchling has created the position of Chief Information and Digital Officer (CIDO). The position will be filled by Klaus-Peter Fett, who will take up his duties on October 1, 2018.
read more...Change of name (www.industrial-production.de)
Fischer Kunststoff Präzision becomes Röchling Industrial Laupheim
Following the takeover of the Laupheim-based plastics processor Fischer Kunststoff Präzision by the Röchling Group, the company now operates under the name Röchling Industrial Laupheim GmbH.
read more...Materials for railroad technology (www.polyformnext.de)
Flame-retardant plastics for railroad technology
The new European standard EN 45545-2:2013 for rail vehicles aims to improve safety for passengers and goods. Among other things, it defines the fire protection requirements for the materials used.
read more...Suppliers (www.polyformnext.de)
Röchling High-Performance Plastics: Changes in the organization
With effect from September 1, 2015, Rüdiger Keinberger has been appointed to the Management Board of Röchling Engineering Plastics in Haren. In this role, he will assume responsibility for the Machined Components and Composites business units.
read more...Automotive supplier (www.polyformnext.de)
Röchling reports record sales and earnings
Mannheim-based Röchling SE & Co KG reported consolidated sales of 1,364 million (up 6.3 percent) for the past financial year at its annual press conference.
read more...Large thermoset sheets (www.polyformnext.de)
Insulation material for large transformers
With dimensions of 3150 x 3150 millimetres, the insulation material Trafoboard provides a basis for the production of larger, more powerful oil-filled high-voltage transformers.
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