Deutsche Bauchemie has been the top association of the manufacturers of construction-chemical products for more than 70 years. It forms a national and European-level interface between its member companies and political bodies, authorities, construction industry stakeholders, standardisation bodies and research and teaching facilities. Deutsche Bauchemie is an association of more than 130 member companies. With an annual turnover of about 8.5 billion euros, these companies constitute half of the European market and about one quarter of the global market volume. The range of member companies of Deutsche Bauchemie reaches from small and medium-sized speciality suppliers to global players operating worldwide.