Andrea Landuzzi

Current

Head Technical Centers Color & Additives at BASF
Standard Liaison Officer CEN TC 249 at & ISO/TC61 “Plastics”

Past

Head Research & Technology Asia Pacific at Ciba Specialty Chemicals
Global Head of Skill Center Films at Ciba Specialty Chemicals
Head of Applicative Research Unit at Ciba Specialty Chemicals

Head of Chemical Laboratory at Ghimas

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Education

Politecnico di Torino
Università di Bologna

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Industry

Plastics

Websites

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Andrea Landuzzi’s Summary

International manager, expert in the Plastics industry.

Andrea Landuzzi’s Specialties:

Multicultural experience, people development, training, coaching, Research & Development, emotional intelligence, change management, specialty chemicals, customer focus, motivated, enthusiastic

Andrea Landuzzi’s Experience

Head Technical Centers Color & Additives

BASF

(Public Company; BAS.DE; Chemicals industry)

June 2008 — Present (1 year 6 months)

We ensure Technical Leadership in the Plastic Industry. We focus on solving customers’ technical problems and supporting the business to achieve profitable growth. From Ciba acquisition.
Standard Liaison Officer CEN TC 249

& ISO/TC61 “Plastics”

(Plastics industry)

January 2005 — Present (4 years 11 months)
Head Research & Technology Asia Pacific

Ciba Specialty Chemicals

(Public Company; Chemicals industry)

March 2004 — May 2008 (4 years 3 months)

More than 2 years in Shanghai and previously 2 years in Singapore. Major achievements were the foundation of the Research & Technology center in Shanghai and a constant support to Sales & Marketing in the Region.
Global Head of Skill Center Films

Ciba Specialty Chemicals

(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; Plastics industry)

November 1998 — February 2004 (5 years 4 months)
Head of Applicative Research Unit

Ciba Specialty Chemicals

(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; Plastics industry)

January 1997 — November 1998 (1 year 11 months)
Head of Chemical Laboratory

Ghimas

(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Pharmaceuticals industry)

February 1996 — December 1996 (11 months)

Andrea Landuzzi’s Education

Politecnico di Torino

post-doc course , Degradation & Stabilisation of Polymers , 1997 — 1997
Università di Bologna

Master , Industrial Chemistry , 1990 — 1995

110/110 cum Laude. Experimental Degree Thesis: “Synthesis of Bio-modulators”.

Activities and Societies:

Trainee at the Department of Organic Chemistry “A. Mangini”, (November 1994-November 1995)
Coworker of the Professors’ Staff for Laboratory and Didactic Activities at the Faculty of Industrial Chemistry, University of Bologna (November 1993-June 1994).