Biesterfeld appoints Martin Umbach as Managing Director for Plastics Division

Chemicals, Plastics and Rubber distributor Biesterfeld AG (Hamburg, Germany) yesterday announced the appointment of Martin Umbach as Co-Managing Director of its subsidiary Biesterfeld Plastic GmbH besides incumbent Carsten Harms, who is also a member of the Executive Board of Biesterfeld AG.
Umbach, who joined Biesterfeld in 2001 in a product management role, has most recently been leading the BU Standard Polymers with a global turnover of ca. EUR 200 mn. He will now take on additional operational responsibilities with a focus on Germany, the groups said in a statement.

Source: Biesterfeld press release

HGE – DCG / 09.04.2015