Marcel Beermann to head LANXESS’ Global Procurement and Logistics group function
Marcel Beermann (47) will take over as head of the Procurement and Logistics group function at specialty chemicals company LANXESS on June 1, 2020.
First all-plastic brake pedal for battery-electric sports car
In a battery-electric sports car, every gram of weight counts. That is why the first mass-production vehicle in this segment is using an all-plastic brake pedal.
LANXESS suspends share buy-back
In view of the corona crisis, the Board of Management of LANXESS AG decided today to suspend the share buy-back program decided on March 10, 2020 for an indefinite period.
Double-shell, welded motorcycle tank
Materials for motorcycle tanks need to meet stringent requirements. This means, for example, that only very small amounts of fuel should be able to diffuse through the tank walls.
The specialty chemicals company LANXESS has developed a new normalization software for analyzing reverse osmosis.
LANXESS postpones Annual Stockholders' Meeting 2020 due to corona pandemic
Due to the rapid spread of the coronavirus in Germany, specialty chemicals company LANXESS will not be able to hold its Annual Stockholders' Meeting scheduled for May 13, 2020 in the LANXESS arena in Cologne.
Combat water shortages with membrane elements from LANXESS
The topics “water and climate protection” are increasingly receiving attention and, on March 22, will form the focus of this year’s international World Water Day, which was first held by the United Nations in 1993.
Frederique van Baarle to head LANXESS’ High Performance Materials business unit
Frederique van Baarle (48) will take over as head of the High Performance Materials business unit at specialty chemicals company LANXESS with effect from June 1, 2020.
LANXESS achieves full-year target for 2019 despite challenging environment
Specialty chemicals company LANXESS had a successful fiscal year 2019 in an increasingly challenging economic environment
LANXESS decides to buy back shares
The Management Board of LANXESS has decided on a share buy-back program.
Turning water bottles into laptop covers
LANXESS sees pioneering recycling concepts as the key to boosting its competitiveness with sustainable materials from closed material cycles.
Tepex reinforces child seat headrest
Tepex continuous-fiber-reinforced thermoplastic composite materials from LANXESS have huge potential for use in many areas, including the lightweight construction of structural safety components.
Tepex with inherent flame-retardant properties
Tepex continuous-fiber-reinforced thermoplastic composite materials from Bond-Laminates demonstrate excellent fire resistance even without flame-retardant additives due to the special structure of the semi-finished products.
Great potential for use of Tepex in innovative vehicle concepts
New trends in transportation are opening up a wide range of potential applications for semi-finished products made with the Tepex continuous-fiber-reinforced thermoplastic composite from LANXESS, which has long since become established in large-scale production.
LANXESS donates disinfectant to hospitals in Wuhan
The coronavirus continues to cause new fatalities every day in China. To help fight the epidemic, specialty chemicals company LANXESS has donated one ton of its highly effective Rely+On Virkon disinfectant.
Vegan LANXESS processing promoter ensures CO2 savings in tire production
Specialty chemicals company LANXESS has added a plant-based raw material variant to its Aktiplast PP product range.
Michael Zobel to head LANXESS subsidiary Saltigo
Personnel change at specialty chemicals company LANXESS: Michael Zobel (50), currently head of the High Performance Materials (HPM) business unit, will take over the management of LANXESS subsidiary Saltigo from Torsten Derr (50) on June 1, 2020.
ECHA smooths the path for Saltigo’s active ingredient
In January 2020, the Biocidal Products Committee of the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) published its opinion regarding the approval of the active ingredient Icaridin.
LANXESS completes acquisition of Brazilian biocide manufacturer IPEL
Specialty chemicals company LANXESS today, February 3, 2020, completed the acquisition of Itibanyl Produtos Especiais Ltda. (IPEL). The competent anti-trust authorities approved the transaction beginning of January.
Tailored solutions for the tire industry
LANXESS will be showcasing its versatile and sustainable solutions for tire manufacturing at the Tire Technology Expo in Hanover, Germany, from February 25 to 27, 2020.
