LANGELSHEIM, Germany – Heubach Group announced that Rainer Heubach passed away on Oct. 21, 2020, after a brief illness. The former Chairman and owner of the Heubach Group was an entrepreneur and visionary throughout his life.
Rainer Heubach took over the business from his father Dr. Hans Heubach in 1973 and developed the company for many decades. In particular, the company's internationalization is due to his strategic decisions. With the acquisition of the pigment activities of E.I. DuPont de Nemours of Newark, New Jersey, and the establishment of Heubach Inc., Rainer Heubach secured the important presence in North America. In 1988, Heucotech Ltd. was founded in Fairless Hills, Pennsylvania.