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RCE EFFICIENCY FAR-REACHING CHANGES New materials and manufacturing methods are making vehicles not only lighter but also better. Solutions from Evonik will make just about every car more efficient in the future. The automotive industry currently faces major challeng- es, as legislators and associa
ay the primary goal is to make diapers that absorb liquid even faster and require even less material to guarantee long-lasting dryness. That's why Evonik is continuing to do research aimed at finding new and improved superabsorbers, and why it's analyzing diaper designs from all over the world in its
s, including the following: Divestment of the remaining 10.3 percent stake held by Evonik Industries AG in the real estate company Vivawest GmbH to RAG Aktiengesellschaft, Herne (Germany). Other issues addressed by the Supervisory Board and its committees In addition to the issues and developments outlined above, the
ed for their input to actively shape the future of the Group. The survey included questions about the change process for the ongoing development of Evonik's organizational structure. As a new element, there were specific questions on occupational safety, which is a top priority for Evonik as a specia
oyees a wide range of sports activities—from yoga to conventional gym classes.' Combining work and family life has also had very high priority for Evonik for years and is part of our overall well@work approach. In 2015 we embarked on a review of our performance in this area in order to uphold our val
cognized at equity Under an agreement dated June 23, 2015, Evonik sold 10.3 percent of the shares in Vivawest GmbH (Vivawest), Essen (Germany), to RAG Aktiengesellschaft, Herne (Ger- many), for a purchase price of €428 million. The transaction was closed on June 29, 2015. The proceeds from this trans- action amounted
UPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION 219 Glans/ y Glossary Technical terms Accident frequency (occupational safety indicator) Number of accidents involving Evonik employees and contractors' employees under Evonik's direct supervision per 1 million working hours. Active packaging Active packaging improves th
from the atmosphere, thereby increasing the shelf-life of packaged food through reduced oxidation and maintaining its quality (e.g. color, taste). Evonik is developing VISPARENT", a portfolio of oxygen absorbers for a wide range of end-uses, including transparent packaging. Amino acids Amino acids
iadis, Hanover Deputy Chairman of the Supervisory Board Chairman of the Mining, Chemical and Energy Industrial Union (IG BCE) a) BASF SE K+S AG RAG Aktiengesellschaft RAG Deutsche Steinkohle AG STEAG GmbH b) RAG-Stiftung Martin Albers, Dorsten (since October 1,2015) Deputy Chairman of the Works Council for t
Entities connected to both Evonik and RAG Aktiengesellschaft
Norbert Pohlmann
PERSON
Amsterdam
LOCATIONthe German Stock Corporation Act
ORGANIZATIONVivawest GmbH
ORGANIZATIONMartin Albers
PERSONEssen
LOCATIONBarbara Albert
PERSONCarmen Fuchs
PERSONWolfgang A. Herrmann
PERSONthe Evonik Group
ORGANIZATIONWerner Muller
PERSONthe Nutrition & Care
ORGANIZATIONRalf Hermann
PERSONSteven Koltes
PERSONSao Paulo
LOCATIONSiegfried Luther
PERSONKarin Erhard
PERSONBarbara Grunewald
PERSON
United States
LOCATIONCONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL
ORGANIZATION