Legal Merger of Sites and Realignment of ACTEGA's Organizational Structures in Germany

  • ACTEGA forms a new, powerful entity in Germany
  • Cross-site processes and improved exchange of expert knowledge to create synergies that benefit customers and partners

Wesel, 3rd June 2025 – ACTEGA, manufacturer of specialty coatings, inks, adhesives, sealants and compounds for the print and packaging industry, has announced the legal merger of its three German operating companies, ACTEGA DS GmbH, ACTEGA Rhenania GmbH and ACTEGA Terra GmbH, into its former parent company, ACTEGA GmbH. The merger will result in ACTEGA forming one powerful entity, with realigned organizational structures enabling increased cross-location cooperation in Germany.

“The merger of these German locations will also bring many advantages for our customers and partners,” says Thorsten Kröller, President Division ACTEGA and Chairman of the Management Board ACTEGA GmbH. “We will pool existing expertise and strengthen our innovative capabilities. Cross-location processes and easier exchange of expert knowledge will create synergies under this unified approach. Each production site will be developed further, building on its specific focus and strengths. Our customers' familiar contact persons and their responsibilities will remain the same.”

Dr Wolfgang Josten, also Managing Director of ACTEGA GmbH alongside Thorsten Kröller, adds: ”The joint planning of the new organization has fostered a great deal of mutual understanding and close cooperation. I am very confident that this foundation is solid and that we are well equipped to further develop our locations as one entity.”

About ACTEGA
ACTEGA is a division of the internationally operating specialty chemicals group ALTANA. With production facilities in Europe, North and South America and China, ACTEGA develops, produces and distributes specialty coatings, inks, adhesives and sealing compounds with a focus on the packaging industry. Following the motto “Packed with Expertise”, ACTEGA does not only offer technically sophisticated product solutions, but also meets the high safety standards of the food, beverages, pharmaceutical and toy industries. Whether for flexible and metal packaging, folding cartons or labels, products by ACTEGA provide packaging with a high-quality appearance and innovative functionalities.
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