90 years history in China

Opening of a representative office in Shanghai

Establishment of Degussa China Ltd. in Hong Kong

Startup of silica production in Taoyuan

Establishment of Degussa Taiwan Ltd. in Taipei

Inauguration of an integrated site in Shanghai Xinzhuang

Establishment of the China holding company in Beijing

Inauguration of a research and development center in Shanghai Xinzhuang

Inauguration of a multi-user site in Shanghai Chemical Industry Park

Nanning site as a wholly owned subsidiary for the production of amino acids and their derivatives

Establishment of Changchun, Rizhao and Nanping sites to produce PEEK, rubber silanes and precipitated silica

Expansion of Shanghai R&D center

Establishment of Jilin site to produce hydrogen peroxide

Start-up of the production facilities for organic specialties in Shanghai

The second expansion of Shanghai R&D center

Start-up of the isophorone facilities in Shanghai

Upgrade of Shanghai Xinzhuang site into Evonik Shanghai Innovation Park

Establishment of a new joint venture between Evonik and Wynca for fumed silica in Zhenjiang