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Cognis

Germany

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projects tracked
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Cognis was a German specialty chemicals company headquartered in Monheim am Rhein. Spun out from Henkel in 1999, it focused on care chemicals, nutrition & health, and functional products. Acquired by private equity in 2001 and by BASF in 2010.

Also known as Cognis GmbH, Cognis International GmbH, Cognis Holding GmbH, Cognis Deutschland GmbH & Co. KG, and Cognis AG.

Projects Cognis is involved in

chemXplore tracks 2 projects involving Cognis.

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Cognis in chemical industry news

18 August 2026
dsm-firmenich proposes Richard Ridinger as new chair after Thomas Leysen retirement

Board chair Thomas Leysen will retire; shareholders will vote on Richard Ridinger at an Extraordinary General Meeting on 19 Oct 2026.

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