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Lanxess Opens Application Development Center in India

Lanxess Opens Application Development Center in India

German specialty chemicals company Lanxess inaugurated its India Application Development Center (IADC) in Mumbai.

Lanxess Wraps up IFF Microbial Unit Buy

Lanxess Wraps up IFF Microbial Unit Buy

German specialty chemicals producer Lanxess has wrapped up its acquisition of International Flavors & Fragrances’s microbial control business unit, a year after announcing the $1.3 billion deal with the US company in August 2021.

Lanxess Virtual Days EMEA

Lanxess Virtual Days EMEA

Join the live webinar series and get a deep insight into the newest developments from Lanxess' Business Units which will highlight innovative product solutions.

Lanxess to Acquire Emerald Kalama Chemical

Lanxess to Acquire Emerald Kalama Chemical

Germany’s Lanxess has signed a binding agreement to acquire 100% of Emerald Kalama Chemical from affiliates of private equity firm American Securities. The US specialty chemicals producer focused mainly on consumer markets last reported sales of $425 million and EBITDA pre-exceptionals of $90 million. Closing is expected in the second half of 2021, subject to regulatory approval.

Lanxess Disinfectant Kills Covid Fast, Study Shows

Lanxess Disinfectant Kills Covid Fast, Study Shows

In a study carried out by an independent laboratory, the Rely On Virkon broad-spectrum surface disinfectant produced by Lanxess was shown to inactivate the SARS-CoV-2 virus, also known as Covid-19, rapidly, the German specialty chemicals company reports.

Urbanization as a Growth Driver

Urbanization as a Growth Driver

Specialty chemicals company Lanxess is expanding its global production network for inorganic pigments and building a new plant in China for the Inorganic Pigments business unit. The new facility for high-quality iron oxide red pigments is being erected at a cost of €55 million at the chemical park in Ningbo, on the eastern coast of China.

Making Cars 'Greener' with Plastics

Making Cars 'Greener' with Plastics

More Plastics, Less CO2 - Plastics are playing a pivotal role in the development of "green" vehicles. This is evident, for example, in a lightweight front-end carrier made entirely of polyamide; new, particularly heat-resistant, polyamides for engine compartment applications; and new rubber products for low rolling-resistance tires.