Lanxess announces speakers at Rubber's centenary event on 12 Sept.

ERJ staff report (DS)

Cologne, Germany -- Lanxess AG has announced a preliminary programme for its 100 years of Rubber celebration due to be held on 12 Sept in Cologne. The venue is Gürzenich, about 5 minutes' walk from the main cathedral in the historic city.

The event will be opened at 10 am by Lanxess AG's ceo, Axel Heitmann. Other speakers include

• Georg Weiburg, member of the board of management, Daimler Trucks
• Didier Miraton, Managing partner of the Michelin Group
• Dr Ernts Osen, Head of matgerial development, Freudenberg & Co. GmbH
• Dr Claus Jessen. member of the board of management, Festo AG

A panel discussion on the innovative potential of rubber will include

• Dr Werner Breuers, member of the board of management, Lanxess AG
• Marc Daniel, material research director, Michelin
• Fritz Katzensteiner, Managing Director, WdK
• Franz Josef Wolf, Director, Woco Industrietechnik
• Dr-Ing Burkhard Wies, v-p tyre development at Continental AG
• Prof. Horst Wildemann, Munich Technical University

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Programme of event from Lanxess

Registration page for event