Michael Süss
Michael Süss is the CEO and Chairman of OC Oerlikon, a Swiss industrial company known for its advanced surface solutions and manufacturing technologies. He has been at the helm of Oerlikon during a challenging period, particularly due to the geopolitical implications of the company's largest shareholder, Viktor Vekselberg, being sanctioned by the United States. Süss has been vocal about the company's performance despite external pressures, highlighting Oerlikon's resilience in diversifying its business to include sectors like aerospace, defense, and 3D printing. Under his leadership, Oerlikon aims to expand its production capacity in the U.S. while navigating the complexities brought about by its shareholder structure and the broader market dynamics.
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
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| Switzerland | 1 | 7.00 | 0.17% | +0% | 8,654,622 | 14,376 | $700,000 | 1,163$ |
| Totals | 1 | 8,654,622 | 14,376 | $700,000 | 1,163$ |
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Recent Mentions
Switzerland:
Michael Süss is the long-time chairman of the board of Oerlikon and emphasizes the company's unique market position.
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Switzerland:
Michael Süss has been the Chairman of the Board of Directors of OC Oerlikon Corporation since 2015 and the Executive Chairman since 2022.
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Switzerland:
Michael Süss is the chairman of the board of Oerlikon and commented on the sale of Barmag.
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Switzerland:
Michael Süss received a salary of 7.6 million francs at Oerlikon.
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Switzerland:
Michael Süss is the CEO and Chairman of Oerlikon, expressing concerns about the company's stock performance due to Vekselberg's sanctions.
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