Handover Ceremony at Bayer as Dekkers Becomes Chairman

About 300 guests from industry, politics, sport and from Bayer bade farewell to Werner Wenning at a festive gathering in Leverkusen on Saturday. Wenning, who retired after 45 years with the company, handed  a relay baton made of Bayer's Makrolon polycarbonate to Marijn Dekkers, the new chairman of the board of management of Bayer. The baton contains a note which reads: "Mr. Dekkers, to be truly happy you need three things: someone you love, a challenging task, and a great deal of hope. I believe you have all these things. Your predecessor...

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