LANXESS AG
Ownership & governance
Executives 5Directors 10Avg age 60Avg tenure 6.5y
MZ
Matthias Zachert
Chief Executive Officer
Age 58Since 2014-03-31Profile →
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Executives5
Board of directors10
RR
Rainier van Roessel→
Chairman
Age 68Since 2024-05-23
LR
Lawrence Rosen→
Director/Board Member
Age 68Since 2015-05-12
MS
Manuela Strauch→
Director/Board Member
Age 54Since 2014-12-31
HH
Heike Hanagarth→
Director/Board Member
Age 67Since 2016-06-30
PK
Pamela Knapp→
Director/Board Member
Age 68Since 2018-05-14
HB
Hans van Bylen→
Director/Board Member
Age 65Since 2019-12-31
AD
Armando Dente→
Director/Board Member
Age 47Since 2019-12-31
IS
Iris Schmitz→
Director/Board Member
Age 57Since 2021-09-30
Shareholders5
| Name | Stake | Shares |
|---|---|---|
| Causeway Capital Management LLC | 9.93 % | 8,573,925 |
| DME Capital Management LP | 4.99 % | 4,308,304 |
| DWS Investment GmbH | 4.777 % | 4,124,831 |
| American Century Investment Management, Inc. | 3.156 % | 2,724,772 |
| Capital Research & Management Co. (World Investors) | 2.947 % | 2,544,324 |
Catalog · 2026-07-09
Registry officers15
| Name | Role | Since | Shares |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matthias Zachert | Chief Executive Officer | 2014-03-31 | - |
| Oliver Stratmann | Director of Finance/CFO | 2023-08-31 | - |
| Rainier van Roessel | Chairman | 2024-05-23 | - |
| Armando Dente | Director/Board Member | 2019-12-31 | - |
| Birgit Biermann | Director/Board Member | 2025-04-30 | - |
| Hans van Bylen | Director/Board Member | 2019-12-31 | - |
| Hans-Joachim Müller | Director/Board Member | 2024-05-23 | - |
| Heike Hanagarth | Director/Board Member | 2016-06-30 | - |
Registry · as of 2026-07-09
Group companies
| Name | Category |
|---|---|
| Aroma & Fine Chemicals Ltd. | — |
| Aroma & Fine Chemicals Ltd. | — |
| LANXESS Holding Switzerland AG | Financial Conglomerates |
| LANXESS Holding Switzerland AG | Financial Conglomerates |
| LANXESS Deutschland GmbH | Chemicals: Specialty |
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Street consensus
Consensus holdMean target 15.81Range 11–30Analysts 14
11Mean 15.8130
- Strong buy 1
- Buy 2
- Hold 5
- Sell 3
- Strong sell 3
Broker actions2
| Firm | Action | To | Target | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Credit Suisse | Upgrade | Outperform | — | 2021-09-15 |
| Goldman Sachs | Upgrade | Buy | — | 2021-08-19 |
Firm rows and rating mix from Yahoo Finance; mean target is Yahoo’s aggregate until OpenFilings derives consensus from broker rows.