BYK Additives & Instruments opens new lab building in Wesel

29-May-2012 - Germany

As part of the global Marketing & Sales conference and the site’s 50th anniversary, BYK Additives & Instruments officially opened its ultramodern lab building in Wesel. Inside of two years’ building activity, 8,000m2 of lab space and 130 jobs have been created. Since end of 2011, some 80 lab staff have already been working there, primarily on developing innovative additives for plastics applications.

BYK Additives & Instruments

From left to right: Manfred Kleiböhmer, Dr. Roland Peter, Ulrike Westkamp, Dr. Matthias L. Wolfgruber, Dr. Gerald Kirchner

In the words of Dr. Roland Peter, President Division BYK Additives & Instruments: “This new building is an integral part of our company’s innovation strategy. Because whoever is globally networked and wants to collaborate successfully on application development must create space for effective communication. The new laboratory building constitutes the ideal conditions for this due to its user-oriented planning and generous amount of space.”

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