Episode 1383: Think Tank Fecc ‘25: Christian Kohlpaintner reflects on a career in chemicals
Update: 2025-09-11
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The former Brenntag CEO believes the chemical industry can overcome current challenges once it takes some more bold steps. - Industry emerged stronger from previous crises and can do so again- Nascent recovery stifled by tariff war- Overcapacity is hurting industry everywhere- Europe closures mean distributors may adjust sourcing- Distribution industry is ripe for more consolidation- Leaders need a strong vision to attract the best talent- Private equity, state-funded bodies could buy assets, create national champions In this ICIS Think Tank podcast, Will Beacham interviews Christian Kohlpaintner, former CEO of Brenntag.
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