IMCD N : appoints Hedwig Koopmans as Managing Director for Switzerland

IMCD Group ("IMCD" or "Company"), a global leading partner for the distribution and formulation of specialty chemicals and ingredients, has appointed Hedwig Koopmans as Managing Director of IMCD Switzerland, effective April 1st, 2026.

Hedwig brings extensive experience in the chemical and pharmaceutical industries. She joined IMCD in 2020 as Global Product Manager for Pharmaceuticals, and she currently leads the business unit Pharmaceuticals in Germany.

Christoph Garbotz, Managing Director, Germany, Switzerland, Austria, and Southeast Europe, comments: "Hedwig Koopmans combines deep pharmaceutical expertise with strong commercial leadership. She has consistently delivered growth, built solid partnerships and taken on broader responsibilities in demanding markets. I am confident she will further strengthen our position in Switzerland and continue to create value for our principals and customers."

Hedwig Koopmans adds: "Switzerland is a highly innovative and strategically important market. I look forward to working closely with our team, principals and customers to build on the strong foundations in place and to further develop our partnerships in the years ahead."

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