Indium Corporation, a leading innovator in industrial material solutions, is thrilled to announce the appointment of Werner H. J. Wagner as its new General Manager. With a career spanning over three decades in business management and sales leadership, Wagner brings not just a wealth of experience, but also a proven track record of transformative leadership that is set to drive positive change at Indium Corporation Advanced Materials GmbH.
Wagner’s career is distinguished by his roles in significant international markets, including strategic management positions at DuPont, where he demonstrated formidable skills in turning around operations and significantly enhancing profitability and market position. His background is marked by extensive work in both the automotive and industrial B2B sectors, where he has been instrumental in driving innovation and operational excellence.
In his new role at Indium Corporation Advanced Materials GmbH, Wagner is expected to leverage his deep expertise in sales management, business development, and turnaround management to spearhead growth and enhance the company’s presence in the market. His appointment is poised to fortify Indium’s commitment to leading-edge technology and sustainable industry practices.
“We are excited to welcome Werner Wagner to our team,” said Brian Craig, Managing Director of Indium’s Operations in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa. “His appointment comes at a crucial time as we look to redefine our market position and drive forward our strategic goals. Werner’s leadership is expected to bring vital energy and direction to our efforts, particularly in enhancing the Solder Chemistry brand within our portfolio. We are confident that his leadership will be invaluable as we continue to innovate and meet the evolving needs of our customers worldwide.”
Wagner’s appointment also brings with it a global perspective, honed through extensive work in international settings such as the USA and Mexico. His approach to business is characterized by a strategic focus on customer retention, market expansion, and embracing future-oriented technologies.
Moreover, Wagner is an author with three books to his credit: “Social Selling,” “The B2B Sales Dive,” and “Yes, Salespeople Do Have Rights.” These works reflect his deep understanding and innovative approaches to sales and business strategy, further establishing him as a thought leader in the field.
Wagner holds a degree in chemical engineering from Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, supplemented by advanced training in sales management, finance, and machine learning from top institutions, including Stanford University and St. Gallen Management & Business School.
He has also contributed to academia as a university lecturer in sales and sales management.
About Solder Chemistry
Solder Chemistry is a leading provider of soldering solutions, including solder pastes, wires, bars, fluxes, cleaners, and adhesives for a wide variety of SMT applications. Founded in 1994, and headquartered in Germany, Solder Chemistry has set new standards in quality, innovation, and customer satisfaction, powered by its knowledgeable R&D and technical support staff. Utilizing a robust European supply chain, and its flexible, customer-oriented structure allows it to serve large, international companies as well as small businesses in a fast, reliable manner. In 2021, Solder Chemistry became an Indium Corporation company, operating as a brand under Indium Advanced Materials GmbH, while maintaining quality service and reliable products to its customers with its own formulations and service.
For more information about Solder Chemistry, visit www.solderchemistry.com
