Local Management

Tan Aik Meam

Managing Director​
BASF PETRONAS Chemicals Sdn. Bhd.

Tan Aik Meam joined BASF Group in 2005 as Senior Manager, Gas Treatment Asia Pacific at BASF East Asia Regional Headquarters Ltd., Hong Kong. Since then, he held various management positions in the portfolio of operations and business management, with delegation to Europe, Singapore and Hong Kong. Most recently, he was the Vice President, Operations Coatings Asia Pacific, BASF East Asia Regional Headquarters Ltd., Hong Kong. Tan Aik Meam holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Chemical Engineering from Universiti Malaya. 

 

Professional Career

2024 Managing Director
BASF PETRONAS Chemicals Sdn. Bhd., Malaysia
2017 Vice President, Operations Coatings Asia Pacific
BASF East Asia Regional Headquarters Ltd., Hong Kong
2015 Vice President, Business Management Industrial Petrochemical Asia Pacific
BASF South East Asia Pte. Ltd., Singapore
2014 Vice Director, Marketing Acrylics Asia Pacific
BASF South East Asia Pte. Ltd., Singapore
2010 Business Manager, Amines for Plastics & Materials Europe
BASF SE, Germany
2005 Senior Manager, Gas Treatment Asia Pacific
BASF East Asia Regional Headquarters Ltd., Hong Kong
2001 Process Engineer
Technip – Malaysia, China, France, Australia, Brunei, Indonesia