Keyword: Lanxess

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Superior Plus Buys IDI from Lanxess

19.10.2017 - Canada’s Superior Plus Corp. has agreed to buy International Dioxcide (IDI) from Lanxess for an undisclosed sum. IDI provides sodium chlorate-based solutions, including small-scale...

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Lanxess to Close Dutch Base Oils Plant

06.10.2017 - German specialty chemicals group Lanxess has announced it will close its base oils plant in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, by November 2018 at the latest. Lanxess acquired the...

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Rail Glitch Hits German Chemical Shipments

28.08.2017 - Delivery of chemical products by rail from north to south through Germany is currently being hampered by the closure of the Rhine Valley Railway line, and this is creating supply...

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RheinChemie Absorbs Rubber and Colorant Additives

03.07.2017 - As planned, German specialty chemicals producer Lanxess has revised its organizational structure to reflect the incorporation of activities acquired with US flame retardant and...

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Lanxess Concentrates Chrome Chemicals in South Africa

22.06.2017 - In a move it said is aimed at improving competitiveness, Germany specialty chemicals producer Lanxess is streamlining the chrome value chain of its leather business by...

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Warren Buffett Takes Stake in Lanxess

01.06.2017 - Berkshire Hathaway, the conglomerate headed by American billionaire Warren Buffett, has taken a 3% stake in Germany’s Lanxess. A statement filed with the Frankfurt stock exchange...

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Lanxess Expands Chemtura Flame Retardant Output

23.05.2017 - Shortly after acquiring US flame retardant specialist Chemtura, in April, Lanxess has announced it will expand capacity of the Emerald Innovation 3000 flame retardant production...

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Stephen Forsyth to Become Chief Integration Officer at Lanxess

11.05.2017 - German specialty chemicals producer Lanxess has named Stephen C. Forsyth (61) as the future Chief Integration Officer responsible for integrating the Chemtura businesses into the...