Reiner Hoffmann

KfW provides housing-related loans, grants, and financing services. The firm offers financing for infrastructure projects for municipalities, global funding to regional development agencies and financial institutions, and export and project finance. It also promotes small and medium-sized enterprises, business founders, start-ups, self-employed professionals, and developing and transition countries. The company was founded on November 18, 1948 and is headquartered in Frankfurt am Main, Germany.

Part of Awax SpA, Sasol Germany GmbH is a manufacturer of high-quality chemical products with production facilities in Brunsbüttel and Marl and headquarters in Germany. The company is based in Hamburg, Germany. Around 1,700 employees and almost 100 apprentices produce innovative, sustainable products and develop solutions for the processing industry. The German company offers a wide range of products, including substances for the production of detergents and cleaning agents, paints and coatings, cosmetics, and pharmaceutical products. In addition, specialities such as high-purity and ultra-high-purity aluminas are used, for example, as catalyst carriers in catalytic converters for the automotive industry, industrial applications, and high-performance abrasives. The CEO of the company is Jens Straatmann. Sasol Germany was acquired by Awax SpA from Sasol Ltd. on March 01, 2022.

Evonik Services GmbH is a German company that manufactures and supplies chemicals. The private company is based in Marl, Germany.

Industriegewerkschaft Bergbau Chemie Energie operates as a trade union. The private company is based in Hannover, Germany.