Hexagon Group AG is a leading global commodities trader, providing marketing, logistics and financial services to the fertilizer, chemical, and mining industries.

Group Companies

LOCATIONS

We have a strong global presence in key regions around the world, including Europe, North Africa, Asia and The Americas

About Us

Hexagon Group AG was established in Switzerland in 2018.
The company is owned by its managers and external investors. Our speciality lies in trading, marketing and logistics in the area of fertilizers, fertilizer raw materials, chemicals and energy products for a wide range of industries.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Christian Wendel
President
Hexagon Group AG

Christian Wendel

President
Hexagon Group AG

Extensive experience in the industry both as a trader and as a manager. Worked in Stockholm, Tampa, Zug, Zurich, Singapore, and most recently Houston. Held senior trading positions before becoming CEO of a commodities company and Member of the Board of a major trading firm. Latest position was CEO of a leading energy trading company. Chris has a Degree in Business and Economics from the University of Applied Sciences in Zurich.

Santiago Orol
Chief Executive Officer
Hexagon Trading AG

Santiago Orol

Chief Executive Officer
Hexagon Trading AG

Ample experience in commodities trading, working in Madrid, New York, Tampa FL, and Zurich. Santiago has held several positions in trading and management, eventually becoming Senior Vice President and member of the Executive Board of a trading firm. Most recently, he was Managing Director and member of the Executive Committee of a major energy trading company. Bachelor’s Degree in Economics from UC, Madrid, and MBA from IE Business School, Madrid.

Dag Von Appen
Entrepreneur and Board Member
Santiago – Chile

Dag Von Appen

Entrepreneur and Board Member
Santiago – Chile

Dag von Appen has a rich international career spanning several decades in various senior executive positions in well-known international shipping companies. An entrepreneur as well as Chairman and Board member of several Chilean and International companies in industries like maritime transportation, ports, logistics, health care, chemicals, marine insurance, and mining. Holds a degree in Economics from the Universidad de Chile and completed the Advanced Management Program at Harvard Business School.

Dr. Claus-Georg Nette
Chief Financial Officer
Hexagon Group AG

Dr. Claus-Georg Nette

Chief Financial Officer
Hexagon Group AG

Vast experience in finance, risk management, and administration in international trading companies. Served as CFO for a significant period at a global oil trader and tank storage provider. Previous assignments include roles in green coffee trading and agri trading. Acts as Non-Executive Director in various companies in Germany, Switzerland, and Singapore, including the Chairman position at a trading group. Law degrees from Hamburg University and New York University.

Ricardo Kirsten
Chairman & CEO
Andesur SA, Santiago - Chile

Ricardo Kirsten

Chairman & CEO
Andesur SA, Santiago - Chile

Substantial experience in shipping related companies and in fish and agri commodities related trading. Founder of ANDESUR SA, worked in Hamburg and SANTIAGO DE CHILE, where he continues as Executive President. Several Board memberships in industries across Chile, Peru, and Argentina. Degree in Engineering, Finance, and Mechanics.

News And Press Release

Hexagon Fertilizers Expands Globally with New Offices in UAE and India
Welcome Danilo Carpino – our new exclusive representative in Brazil
Hexagon & Limmat Stiftung: Shaping the Future Through Education
New MoU: Hexagon Trading AG & Agropartner LTD in Ukraine

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