02.02.2017
- Shareholders of US additives specialist Chemtura have given the green light for the company to be acquired by Germany’s Lanxess. In September of last year, the German company...
25.05.2016
- German specialty chemicals producer Lanxess has expanded its lubricant additives capacities in Germany and Belgium in response to growing global demand. Lanxess’ Rhein Chemie...
30.11.2015
- The Rhein Chemie Additives business unit of German chemical producer Lanxess has opened a production line for Rhenoshape tire curing bladders at its production site in Qingdao...
16.09.2014
- Lanxess has dropped plans to sell its rubber accelerator and anti-oxidant businesses as announced earlier. Instead the business with the chemicals used to vulcanize rubber is to be...
03.04.2014
- The personnel carousel continue to turn at ailing German chemical producer Lanxess, and not only at the top. Along with the return of Matthias Zachert, this time as CEO, and other...
05.07.2013
- Germany's Rhein Chemie, a subsidiary of specialty chemicals producer Lanxess, has opened its first Russian production facility. The new 1,500 t/y plant at Lipetsk will manufacture...
12.07.2011
- Germany's specialty chemical products company Wacker Chemie has sold its silicone-based tire-release-agent business to Rhein Chemie Rheinau for an undisclosed purchase price...