Private company

Behn Meyer

Logo: Behn Meyer Holding AG, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons3

German chemical company

Behn Meyer Holding AG (referred as bm) is a German chemical company and family business that was founded as an overseas trading company in Singapore in 1840, and now develops, manufactures and distributes speciality chemicals. The company headquarters are located in Hamburg and the main focus of its business activities is Southeast Asia.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

Nov 1, 1840Founded1
Behn Meyer Building in Subang Jaya - Malaysia
Photo: Fritz Kleinsteuber, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons4

Behn Meyer Holding AG (referred as bm) is a German chemical company and family business that was founded as an overseas trading company in Singapore in 1840, and now develops, manufactures and distributes speciality chemicals. The company headquarters are located in Hamburg and the main focus of its business activities is Southeast Asia.2

Timeline

  1. Nov 1, 1840Founded Founded1

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