Philipp Junge has been appointed head of the Lubricant Oil Additives division of Rhein Chemie Rheinau GmbH, headquartered in Mannheim, Germany, effective January 1, the company announced. He succeeds Joachim Korff, who has retired. Junge previously was head of strategic development for Rubber and Rubber Additives at LANXESS, Rhein Chemie’s parent company based in Leverkusen, Germany. He joined LANXESS in 2008, after working for four years as a project manager for a leading management-consulting firm, where he mainly advised clients in the oil, petrochemical, specialty chemical and private equity industries.