AlzChem

Alzchem is a chemical company headquartered in Bavaria. Its official history page states that the water power of the Alz in 1908 was the primary reason for locating energy-based calcium carbide and calcium cyanamide (Kalkstickstoff) production there, and that the company at that time was named Bayerische Stickstoff-Werke AG. The Alzchem Group AG describes itself as listed and states that Alzchem Trostberg GmbH was contributed into the listed Alzchem Group AG in October 2017.

Alzchem's official history page states that the large water power of the Alz in 1908 was the primary reason for the site selection of energy-based calcium carbide and calcium cyanamide production, and that the company at that time was named Bayerische Stickstoff-Werke AG. It further states that in 1939 this company merged with Bayerische Kraftwerke AG and Donauwerke AG to form Süddeutsche Kalkstickstoff-Werke AG, later SKW Trostberg AG and Degussa GmbH, creating the precondition for today's Alzchem production sites. The page lists milestones including the 1908 founding of Bayerischen Stickstoffwerke AG (BStW) with headquarters in Munich, construction of the Kalkstickstoffwerk Trostberg and Carbidwerk Schalchen between 1908 and 1912, and the 1939 renaming to Süddeutsche Kalkstickstoff-Werke AG with headquarters in Trostberg. The corporate governance page states that after the contribution of Alzchem Trostberg GmbH into the listed Alzchem Group AG in October 2017, Andreas Niedermaier additionally became a member of the Management Board of Alzchem Group AG.

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2. 2Geschichte | Alzchem Groupalzchem.com
3. 3Corporate Governance - Investor Relations | Alzchem Groupalzchem.com
4. 4AlzChemwikidata.org