LANXESS to acquire IFF’s microbial control business
LANXESS is taking another big step on its growth course: the specialty chemicals company intends to take over the microbial control business of the U.S. group International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. (IFF).
LANXESS develops concept for radar sensors with integrated thermal management
LANXESS, one of the leading suppliers of thermoplastic high-performance polymers, regards itself as a development partner for New Mobility.
Significant increase in sales and earnings: LANXESS raises guidance for fiscal 2021 again
Following a good second quarter, LANXESS has again raised its guidance for the full year 2021. The specialty chemicals company now expects EBITDA pre exceptionals to be between EUR 1 billion and EUR 1.05 billion.
LANXESS expands capacity for light-color sulfur carriers
LANXESS is expanding its production capacity for light-color sulfur carriers at its Mannheim site by several kilo tons
LANXESS presenting two new low free prepolymer technologies
The Urethane Systems business unit of specialty chemicals company LANXESS will present innovative material developments at this year’s Polyurethane Manufacturers Association (PMA) annual meeting.
LANXESS: Michael Ertl to be heading the Inorganic Pigments business unit
Michael Ertl (54) will take over as head of the Inorganic Pigments (IPG) business unit at LANXESS with immediate effect.
Meeting the limits – reliable coloration of bioplastics
LANXESS supports masterbatch producers in the process of formulating colored biodegradable plastics by offering pigment analyses.
New design for electric vehicle charging inlets
The boom in electric vehicles is causing a sharp rise in demand for plastics destined for charging infrastructure.
LANXESS increases prices for inorganic pigments
Specialty chemical company LANXESS is raising its prices for inorganic pigments globally with immediate effect, subject to existing agreements.
LANXESS completes sale of its organic leather chemicals business
Specialty chemicals company LANXESS completed the sale of its organic leather chemicals business to TFL Ledertechnik GmbH on June 1, 2021.
LANXESS raises guidance for fiscal year 2021
LANXESS is raising its guidance for the full year 2021 following a good first quarter: The specialty chemicals company now expects EBITDA pre exceptionals of between EUR 950 million and EUR 1 billion.
Reliable coloration of ultra-high-performance concretes thanks to Bayferrox pigments from LANXESS
Ultra-high-performance concretes (UHPCs) are reckoned to be the construction material of the future. When they are colored, however, you have to ensure that the prescribed compressive strength of more than 150 megapascals is still achieved.
New water-based dispersions for high-quality PU systems
Specialty chemicals company LANXESS expands its unique Trixene Aqua range of water-based blocked isocyanate dispersions.
German specialty chemicals company LANXESS is exhibiting at Chinaplas 2021 in Shenzhen from April 13-16, 2021.
LANXESS completes acquisition of disinfection and hygiene solutions provider Theseo
Today, April 1, 2021, specialty chemicals company LANXESS completed the acquisition of the French Theseo group, a leading manufacturer of animal health and biosecurity solutions.
Specialty chemicals company LANXESS has expanded its Colortherm Yellow pigment range for heat-resistant high-performance plastics. Two new inorganic yellow pigments are now available, namely Colortherm Yellow 5 and Colortherm Yellow 26.
LANXESS enters the field of battery chemistry by cooperating with Guangzhou Tinci Materials Technology Co. (Tinci), a leading global manufacturer of lithium-ion battery materials.
Cost savings and excellent performance
In the manufacture of transmission oil pans, polyamides offer numerous advantages over sheet steel or die-cast aluminum in terms of lightweight construction, cost-cutting functional integration and design flexibility.
The world’s first carbon fiber smartphone, developed in Germany
A smartphone that sets new standards for lightness, slim design and sustainability is making its debut on the market this March: the Carbon 1 MK II from Berlin-based start-up Carbon Mobile.
LANXESS is starting the new fiscal year 2021 with confidence: The specialty chemicals company expects that many of its customer industries will recover and therefore anticipates EBITDA pre exceptionals of between EUR 900 million and EUR 1 billion for the full year.