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John Ramsay
Director/Board Member at
RHI MAGNESITA N.V.
Net worth: 1 M $ as of 31/05/2026
Profile
John Ramsay is Deputy Chairman at RHI Magnesita NV since 2020, Director at Firmenich SA, Non-Executive Director at Babcock International Group Plc since 2022, and Independent Non-Executive Director at DSM-Firmenich AG since 2023.
Former roles include Deputy Chairman-Supervisory Board at DSM BV from 2017 to 2023, Independent Non-Executive Director at G4S Ltd. from 2018 to 2021, Non-Executive Director at Croda International Plc from 2020 to 2025, Chief Executive & Financial Officer at Syngenta AG from 2015 to 2016, Finance Head-Asia Pacific at Zeneca Agrochemicals in 1999, Financial Controller at Akzo Nobel Paints (Malaysia) Sdn.
Bhd.
from 1990 to 1993, Member-Supervisory Board at DSM Coating Resins Ltd., and Controller at Ici Malaysia Sdn.
Known holdings in public companies
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | 40,000 ( 0.01% ) | 591 211 $ | 31/05/2026 | |
RHI MAGNESITA NV 0.01% | 31/12/2024 | 4,890 ( 0.01% ) | 196 756 $ | 31/05/2026 |
| 31/12/2024 | 1,801 ( 0% ) | 151 657 $ | 31/05/2026 | |
| 31/12/2024 | 2,836 ( 0% ) | 116 251 $ | 31/05/2026 |
John Ramsay active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| RHI MAGNESITA N.V. | Director/Board Member | 06/10/2017 |
| DSM-FIRMENICH | Director/Board Member | 01/02/2023 |
| BABCOCK INTERNATIONAL GROUP PLC | Director/Board Member | 01/01/2022 |
Firmenich SA
 Firmenich SA Household/Personal CareConsumer Non-Durables Manufactures and sells perfumes, flavor's and ingredients | Director/Board Member | - |
Former positions of John Ramsay
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| CRODA INTERNATIONAL PLC | Director/Board Member | 01/03/2025 |
DSM BV
 DSM BV Chemicals: SpecialtyProcess Industries Manufactures animal and human nutrition & health products | Director/Board Member | 01/01/2023 |
| G4S PLC | Director/Board Member | 21/04/2021 |
| SYNGENTA | Chief Executive Officer | 01/06/2016 |
Zeneca Agrochemicals | Director of Finance/CFO | 01/01/1999 |
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Private companies
Connections
65
1st degree connections
12
1st degree companies
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Linked companies
| Private companies | 12 |
|---|---|
DSM BV
DSM BV Chemicals: SpecialtyProcess Industries Manufactures animal and human nutrition & health products | Process Industries |
G4S Ltd.
 G4S Ltd. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides security, risk consultancy and cash solutions | Commercial Services |
Syngenta AG
 Syngenta AG Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Develops technologies and farming practices | Technology Services |
Croda International Plc
 Croda International Plc Chemicals: SpecialtyProcess Industries Manufactures and distributes natural based specialty chemicals | Process Industries |
Babcock International Group Plc
 Babcock International Group Plc Trucks/Construction/Farm MachineryProducer Manufacturing Designs and manufactures naval ships, equipment and infrastructure and provides engineering services | Producer Manufacturing |
Firmenich SA
Firmenich SA Household/Personal CareConsumer Non-Durables Manufactures and sells perfumes, flavor's and ingredients | Consumer Non-Durables |
Zeneca Agrochemicals | |
Akzo Nobel Paints (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd
 Akzo Nobel Paints (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd Industrial SpecialtiesProcess Industries Manufactures and varnishes paints | Process Industries |
DSM Coating Resins Ltd.
 DSM Coating Resins Ltd. Chemicals: Major DiversifiedProcess Industries Manufactures and distributes chemical products | Process Industries |
Ici Malaysia Sdn. Bhd.
 Ici Malaysia Sdn. Bhd. Industrial SpecialtiesProcess Industries Manufactures paints and coatings | Process Industries |
RHI Magnesita NV
 RHI Magnesita NV Other Metals/MineralsNon-Energy Minerals Manufactures refractory products | Non-Energy Minerals |
DSM-Firmenich AG
 DSM-Firmenich AG Household/Personal CareConsumer Non-Durables Manufactures and sells perfumes, beauty care, taste, ingredients, animal nutrition and health care products | Consumer Non-Durables |
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