Friedrich Merz
Chairman at WEPA SE
Profile
Friedrich Merz is currently the Chairman-Supervisory Board at WEPA SE, Director at BASF Antwerpen NV, and Senior Counsel at Mayer Brown LLP.
He previously held positions such as Chairman at HSBC Trinkaus & Burkhardt GmbH, Chairman-Supervisory Board at WEPA Hygieneprodukte GmbH and Flughafen Köln, Director-Supervisory Board at Deutsche Börse AG, Director-Supervisory Board at IVG Immobilien GmbH, Member-Supervisory Board at AXA Konzern AG and DBV-Winterthur Holding AG & Co. Beteiligungsgesellschaft KG, Member-Supervisory Board at Borussia Dortmund GmbH & Co. KGaA, and Member-Executive Board at Stadler Rail AG.
He also served as a Member of the Deutscher Bundestag from 1994 to 2009.
Friedrich Merz active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
WEPA SE
 WEPA SE Household/Personal CareConsumer Non-Durables Wepa Industrieholding SE manufactures sanitary paper products such as toilet paper, facial tissue, household wipes, and paper towels. The firm is a holding company and operates through its subsidiaries. The company was founded in 1948 and is headquartered in Arnsberg, Germany | Chairman | 2010-01-11 |
Mayer Brown LLP
 Mayer Brown LLP Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Mayer Brown LLP provides legal services in areas of banking & finance, corporate & securities, litigation & dispute resolution antitrust & competition, US supreme court & appellate matters, employment & benefits, environmental, financial services regulatory & enforcement, government & global trade, intellectual property, real estate, tax, restructuring, bankruptcy & insolvency and wealth management. The company was founded in 1881 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL. | General Counsel | 2011-07-19 |
BASF Antwerpen NV
 BASF Antwerpen NV Chemicals: Major DiversifiedProcess Industries BASF Antwerpen NV manufactures organic and inorganic chemicals and plastics. Its products include ammonia, sulfate, benzene, chemicals, plastics, polystyrene products, sulfide, sulfite, sulfur compounds, and sulfuric acid. The company was founded in 1964 and is headquartered in Antwerpen, Belgium. | Director/Board Member | - |
Former positions of Friedrich Merz
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| STADLER RAIL AG | Director/Board Member | 2020-04-29 |
| BORUSSIA DORTMUND GMBH | Director/Board Member | 2014-06-29 |
DBV-Winterthur Holding AG & Co. Beteiligungsgesellschaft KG
 DBV-Winterthur Holding AG & Co. Beteiligungsgesellschaft KG Multi-Line InsuranceFinance The Group's principal activity is the provision of insurance cover and services, including life, health and accident, as well as the provision of financial services for the financing of property. | Director/Board Member | 2010-09-08 |
| IVG IMMOBILIEN AG | Director/Board Member | - |
| Deutscher Bundestag | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2009-10-25 |
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| Listed companies | 3 |
|---|---|
| DEUTSCHE BÖRSE AG | Finance |
| BORUSSIA DORTMUND GMBH | Consumer Services |
| STADLER RAIL AG | Producer Manufacturing |
| Private companies | 10 |
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HSBC Trinkaus & Burkhardt GmbH
 HSBC Trinkaus & Burkhardt GmbH Major BanksFinance HSBC Trinkaus & Burkhardt AG engages in the provision of financial services. It operates through the following segments: Private Banking & Asset Management (PB & AM), Commercial Banking (CMB), Global Banking and Markets (GB & M), and Central. The PB & AM segment involves advisory services and special facilities, which include advice on special asset structuring, execution of wills, and family office services. The CMB segment includes lending and deposit products. The GB & M segment deals with capital financing and markets activities, and securities services. The company was founded by Christian Gottfried Jager in 1785 and is headquartered in Dusseldorf, Germany. | Finance |
AXA Konzern AG
 AXA Konzern AG Multi-Line InsuranceFinance AXA Konzern AG engages in the provision of insurance services, which engages in the businesses of life, property, and casualty insurance and reinsurance through its subsidiaries and affiliates. Its products and services include individual life insurance, group life insurance, accident and health insurance. The company was founded in 1839 and is headquartered in Cologne, Germany. | Finance |
DBV-Winterthur Holding AG & Co. Beteiligungsgesellschaft KG
DBV-Winterthur Holding AG & Co. Beteiligungsgesellschaft KG Multi-Line InsuranceFinance The Group's principal activity is the provision of insurance cover and services, including life, health and accident, as well as the provision of financial services for the financing of property. | Finance |
IVG Immobilien GmbH
 IVG Immobilien GmbH Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance IVG Immobilien GmbH is a financial holding company, which engages in the ownership, development, and management of real estate properties. The company was founded in 1916 and is headquartered in Bonn, Germany. | Finance |
BASF Antwerpen NV
BASF Antwerpen NV Chemicals: Major DiversifiedProcess Industries BASF Antwerpen NV manufactures organic and inorganic chemicals and plastics. Its products include ammonia, sulfate, benzene, chemicals, plastics, polystyrene products, sulfide, sulfite, sulfur compounds, and sulfuric acid. The company was founded in 1964 and is headquartered in Antwerpen, Belgium. | Process Industries |
Mayer Brown LLP
Mayer Brown LLP Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Mayer Brown LLP provides legal services in areas of banking & finance, corporate & securities, litigation & dispute resolution antitrust & competition, US supreme court & appellate matters, employment & benefits, environmental, financial services regulatory & enforcement, government & global trade, intellectual property, real estate, tax, restructuring, bankruptcy & insolvency and wealth management. The company was founded in 1881 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL. | Commercial Services |
WEPA Hygieneprodukte GmbH
 WEPA Hygieneprodukte GmbH Household/Personal CareConsumer Non-Durables WEPA Hygieneprodukte GmbH manufactures hygiene paper products and the matching dispenser solutions. Its products include toilet paper, kitchen towels, tissues, cosmetic tissues, paper towels, napkins, dispensers and industrial paper rolls. The firm operates through its offices located in France, Germany, Italy, Poland, Spain and the United Kingdom. The company was founded in 1948 and is headquartered in Arnsberg-Mueschede, Germany. | Consumer Non-Durables |
WEPA SE
WEPA SE Household/Personal CareConsumer Non-Durables Wepa Industrieholding SE manufactures sanitary paper products such as toilet paper, facial tissue, household wipes, and paper towels. The firm is a holding company and operates through its subsidiaries. The company was founded in 1948 and is headquartered in Arnsberg, Germany | Consumer Non-Durables |
Flughafen Köln/Bonn GmbH
 Flughafen Köln/Bonn GmbH Other TransportationTransportation Flughafen Köln/Bonn GmbH operates as commercial airport. It offers passengers transport and freight services. The company was founded on December 8, 1950 and is headquartered in Cologne, Germany. | Transportation |
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