Oxea appoints Spetsmann managing director

Oxea, a global chemical company, announced that Bernhard Spetsmann will become the company’s new managing director responsible for finance, accounting and IT.  Spetsmann replaces Neil Robertson who will retire at the end of this year.  Spetsmann was with Autobahn Tank & Rast GmbH as the company’s chief financial officer before joining Oxea.  Oxea manufactures oxo intermediates and oxo derivatives including alcohols, polyols, carboxylic acids, specialty esters and amines.  (June 30, 2011)