Armin Glashauser

ALTANA AG engages in the sale and distribution of chemical solutions for the coating; paint and plastic processor; printing and packaging; cosmetics; as well as electrical and electronics industries. Its products include additives; specialty coatings and adhesives; effect pigments; sealants and compounds; impregnating resins and varnishes; including testing and measuring instruments. The company was founded by Heinrich Byk in 1873 and is headquartered in Wesel, Germany.

Eckart GmbH engages in the production and sale of metal powders, metal pastes, metal pigments, pearlescent pigments, as well as metal-pigmented and pearlescent-pigmented printing inks. It also offers paste and pellet forms, metallic concentrates, and dispersions. The company was founded by Carl Eckart on August 6, 1876 and is headquartered in Hartenstein, Germany.