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Ludwig Merckle
Chairman at
KEAS GELAFH NPV
Net worth: 11 155 M $ as of 31/05/2026
Profile
Ludwig Merckle is a businessperson who has been at the helm of 8 different companies and occupies the position of Chairman-Supervisory Board at MerFam AG, Chairman-Supervisory Board of Kässbohrer Geländefahrzeug AG, Co-Managing Director at Goitzsche Grundstücksgesellschaft mbH, Co-Managing Director at Merckle Service GmbH and Chairman-Supervisory Board of Modulare Computer & Software Systeme AG. Mr. Merckle is also on the board of HeidelbergCement AG, PHOENIX Pharmahandel GmbH & Co. KG and PHOENIX Pharma SE. He previously occupied the position of Chairman-Supervisory Board at Württembergische Leinenindustrie AG, Chief Executive Officer at VEM Vermögensverwaltung GmbH and Chief Executive Officer of Merckle GmbH. He received an undergraduate degree from the University of Mannheim.
Known holdings in public companies
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
HEIDELBERG MATERIALS AG 28.41% | 31/12/2025 | 50,100,883 ( 28.41% ) | 11 155 M $ | 31/05/2026 |
Ludwig Merckle active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| HEIDELBERG MATERIALS AG | Director/Board Member | 02/06/1999 |
| KEAS GELAFH NPV | Chairman | - |
Modulare Computer & Software Systeme AG
 Modulare Computer & Software Systeme AG Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Develops software and IT products for the medical industry | Chairman | - |
MerFam AG | Chairman | - |
PHOENIX Pharmahandel GmbH & Co. KG
 PHOENIX Pharmahandel GmbH & Co. KG Medical DistributorsDistribution Services Distributes pharmaceutical, health and medical products | Director/Board Member | - |
PHOENIX Pharma SE
 PHOENIX Pharma SE Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services Provides healthcare services | Director/Board Member | - |
Goitzsche Grundstücksgesellschaft mbH
 Goitzsche Grundstücksgesellschaft mbH Real Estate DevelopmentFinance Engages in purchase and sale of residential land, buildings and apartments | Chief Executive Officer | - |
Blauwald GmbH & Co. KG
 Blauwald GmbH & Co. KG Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides management services | Chief Executive Officer | - |
BWZH GmbH
 BWZH GmbH Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides management services | Chief Executive Officer | - |
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Former positions of Ludwig Merckle
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Training of Ludwig Merckle
Experiences
Positions held
Active
Inactive
Listed companies
Private companies
Connections
73
1st degree connections
16
1st degree companies
Male
Female
Members of the board
Executives
Linked companies
| Private companies | 16 |
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Heidelberg Materials AG
 Heidelberg Materials AG Construction MaterialsNon-Energy Minerals Manufactures cement, concrete, and other building materials | Non-Energy Minerals |
Kässbohrer Geländefahrzeug AG
 Kässbohrer Geländefahrzeug AG Trucks/Construction/Farm MachineryProducer Manufacturing Supplies all-terrain vehicles for environment, nature and recreation | Producer Manufacturing |
Modulare Computer & Software Systeme AG
Modulare Computer & Software Systeme AG Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Develops software and IT products for the medical industry | Technology Services |
Württembergische Leinenindustrie AG
 Württembergische Leinenindustrie AG Real Estate DevelopmentFinance Engages in property investment and leasing | Finance |
PHOENIX Pharmahandel GmbH & Co. KG
PHOENIX Pharmahandel GmbH & Co. KG Medical DistributorsDistribution Services Distributes pharmaceutical, health and medical products | Distribution Services |
Merckle GmbH
 Merckle GmbH Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Manufactures pharmaceutical products | Health Technology |
SC Vermögensverwaltung GmbH
 SC Vermögensverwaltung GmbH Construction MaterialsNon-Energy Minerals Produces cement and other related products | Non-Energy Minerals |
VEM Vermögensverwaltung GmbH
 VEM Vermögensverwaltung GmbH Wholesale DistributorsDistribution Services Manufactures construction materials | Distribution Services |
University of Mannheim
 University of Mannheim Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
VEM Holding GmbH
 VEM Holding GmbH Electrical ProductsProducer Manufacturing Operates as a holding company with interests in manufacturing electrical motors and generators | Producer Manufacturing |
Blauwald GmbH & Co. KG
Blauwald GmbH & Co. KG Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides management services | Commercial Services |
Merckle Service GmbH
 Merckle Service GmbH Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides nature conservation, landscape planning, mapping, implementation and geographic information | Commercial Services |
MerFam AG | |
BWZH GmbH
BWZH GmbH Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides management services | Commercial Services |
PHOENIX Pharma SE
PHOENIX Pharma SE Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services Provides healthcare services | Health Services |
Goitzsche Grundstücksgesellschaft mbH
Goitzsche Grundstücksgesellschaft mbH Real Estate DevelopmentFinance Engages in purchase and sale of residential land, buildings and apartments | Finance |
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