Emery Oleochemicals Appoints Min Chong as Group Chief Executive Officer

Cincinnati, Ohio, USA (July 14, 2025)

Emery Oleochemicals is pleased to announce the appointment of Min Chong as its new Group Chief Executive Officer. Mr. Chong brings to Emery Oleochemicals a distinguished career in the specialty chemicals industry, having held multiple senior leadership roles across the sector. With a proven track record driving strategic growth, operational excellence, and innovation, he is uniquely equipped to lead the company into its next phase of growth and transformation.

“We are very pleased to welcome Min to Emery Oleochemicals,” said Peter Hawthorne, Chairman of Emery Oleochemicals’ Board of Directors. “His deep industry expertise, customer focus, and visionary leadership will be instrumental in advancing Emery’s mission, enhancing product and service offerings for our customers, and realizing new growth opportunities for our business and people.”

Mr. Chong’s appointment marks an exciting new chapter for Emery Oleochemicals as the company continues to build on its legacy of delivering sustainable, high-performance solutions to customers worldwide.

“I am excited to be joining Emery Oleochemicals at such a pivotal moment,” said Min Chong. “I look forward to building on the company’s strong foundation in oleochemicals to drive innovation and deliver exceptional value to our customers and stakeholders.”

About Emery Oleochemicals

Founded in 1840 and headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio, USA, Emery Oleochemicals is a globally trusted name in high-performance, natural-based chemicals used in a broad range of industries including automotive, building and construction, industrial lubricants, packaging, personal care, and more. As a true pioneer in green chemistry and with a commitment to innovation, quality, and environmental responsibility, Emery continues to advance sustainable solutions. For further information, visit www.emeryoleo.com.