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Krefeld-Uerdingen, North Rhine-Westphalia, GermanyTotal area: 260.0ha
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LANXESS to acquire DSM Elastomers
GETEC PARK.EMMEN →An agreement in principle involving the sale of DSM Elastomers to LANXESS for EUR 310 million on a cash and debt-free basis.
LANXESS expands capacity of microbial active ingredient Preventol CMK by 50 percent at Krefeld-Uerdingen, Germany
Chempark Krefeld-Uerdingen →Investment in the mid-single-digit million euro range at the Krefeld-Uerdingen site. Additional capacity available in the first quarter of 2022. Long-term trend towards more disinfection. Increased...
LANXESS enters battery chemistry business: electrolyte production for lithium-ion batteries in Leverkusen, Germany
Chempark Leverkusen Currenta →Electrolyte production for Guangzhou Tinci Materials Technology Co. to start in Leverkusen in 2022. Use of a high-tech plant of LANXESS subsidiary Saltigo
LANXESS signs contract to acquire Emerald Kalama Chemical
Port of Rotterdam →Acquisition with sales of USD 425 million and EBITDA of USD 90 million to strengthen Consumer Protection segment. European locations at Rotterdam (Netherlands) and Widnes (Great Britain). Enterpris...
LANXESS successfully completes plant expansion for Macrolex dyes
Chempark Leverkusen Currenta →Capacity increased by around 25 percent. Investment of more than five million euros contributes to site security
LANXESS significantly expands benzyl alcohol capacity
Chempark Krefeld-Uerdingen →Expansion by 30 percent at German site in Krefeld-Uerdingen. Further debottlenecking measures planned in India.
LANXESS strengthens global production network for flame retardants
Chempark Leverkusen Currenta → Chempark Krefeld-Uerdingen →Investments of around EUR 200 million until 2021 in the U.S. (Charleston, El Dorado, Greensboro), Germany (Leverkusen, Krefeld-Uerdingen), France (Épierre) and the United Kingdom (Manchester)
LANXESS invests in production for ion exchange resins in Leverkusen, Germany
Chempark Leverkusen Currenta →Specialty chemicals company LANXESS investing in ion exchange resin production facility, optimizing process technology and operating efficiency. Scheduled for completion in the first half of 2019.
LANXESS increases production volume of micronized iron oxide red pigments
Chempark Krefeld-Uerdingen →Through targeted “debottlenecking” at the Krefeld-Uerdingen site, the specialty chemicals company has increased the product availability of its Bayferrox and Colortherm micronized red pigments by m...
LANXESS to build new production plant for high-performance plastics in Krefeld-Uerdingen, Germany
Chempark Krefeld-Uerdingen →Investment volume in the mid double-digit million euro range. Around 20 new jobs in Krefeld-Uerdingen, Germany. Start of production in the second half of 2019
LANXESS expands capacity for Macrolex dyes at its Leverkusen site
Chempark Leverkusen Currenta →Increasing demand for high quality dyes, 25 percent higher capacities from the end of 2018. Investment volume of more than five million euros
Saltigo celebrates 50 years of pioneering chemistry
Chempark Leverkusen Currenta →Five decades of the Central Organics Pilot Plant (ZeTO) in Leverkusen. EUR 60 million investment program completed successfully. Capacity expansion by two multi-purpose production lines. 10 new emp...
LANXESS invests in its production site in Lillo/Antwerp
Port Of Antwerp →Efficiency investments of roughly EUR 25 million in plastics production chain in 2017. Caprolactam plant celebrates 50 years of production
LANXESS invests EUR 100 million, primarily in its German sites
Port Of Antwerp → Chempark Leverkusen Currenta → Chempark Krefeld-Uerdingen →Business unit Advanced Industrial Intermediates expands production capacities for intermediates. Investment program scheduled for completion by 2020. Large share of investment is dedicated to North...
Saltigo invests €60 Mln in Leverkusen
Chempark Leverkusen Currenta →Capacity expansion for custom manufacturing owing to high demand. Construction of two multi-purpose production lines and new container warehouse from mid 2016. Strengthening of Leverkusen site
Plant expansion at LANXESS in Leverkusen: More Lewatit for the food industry
Chempark Leverkusen Currenta →Millions invested in the production of weak acid cation exchange resins and new food-compatible filling unit
LANXESS takes high-tech plastics plant in Belgium into operation
Port Of Antwerp →LANXESS has taken its new plant for polyamide plastics in Antwerp, Belgium, into operation as planned. The world-scale facility for polyamide plastics is designed for an annual capacity of around 9...
LANXESS: New rubber production line opens in Dormagen
Chempark Dormagen →EUR 18 million invested in production expansion for Baypren polychloroprene solid rubber. Innovative dry finishing production technology cuts water consumption and waste gas emissions. Two new Bayp...
LANXESS brings expanded cresol plant on stream
Chempark Leverkusen Currenta →Specialty chemicals company expands Leverkussen production capacity for high-grade intermediate by 20 percent EUR 20 million investment. Improved energy utilization
LANXESS expands ion exchange resin facilities at Leverkusen site
Chempark Leverkusen Currenta →New filling plant for Lewatit products for use in foodstuff applications. Increased capacity for weakly acidic cation exchange resins. Ion Exchange Resins business unit renamed Liquid Purification ...
LANXESS invests EUR 15 million in its glass fiber plant in Antwerp
Port Of Antwerp →LANXESS is investing EUR 15 million in its glass fiber plant in the Antwerp docklands. For the specialty chemicals company glass fibers are a key intermediate for the production of high-tech plasti...
LANXESS builds new plant for high-tech plastics in Belgium
Port Of Antwerp →EUR 75 million investment in new polymerization plant in Antwerp Completion planned for the first quarter of 2014 Annual capacity of 90,000 metric tons polyamide
LANXESS investing in its French production site for tire rubbers
Port Jérôme →LANXESS is investing in its production site for high-performance rubber in Port Jérôme, France. The Group plans to invest some EUR 30 million by 2015 to further enhance productivity and energy effi...
LANXESS invests EUR 20 million in aromatics network
Chempark Leverkusen Currenta →LANXESS is expanding cresol production at the Leverkusen site once again. It plans to further increase capacity for this high-quality intermediate for the global market by some 20 percent by mid 20...
Record-breaking pigment production at LANXESS
Chempark Krefeld-Uerdingen →Investment of EUR 20 million planned for 2010. All plants worldwide running at full capacity, Capacity expansion at all sites. Competitive edge thanks to eco-friendly production
LANXESS to build new formalin facility at its Krefeld-Uerdingen site
Chempark Krefeld-Uerdingen →LANXESS AG is to build a new facility for formalin production at its site in Krefeld-Uerdingen. The specialty chemicals group will then no longer be dependent on buying in the feedstock, which it n...
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Lanxess AG is a Germany-based chemical holding company. Its activities are divided into three main segments. The Performance Polymers segment encompasses the activities of the Lanxess Group in the production of rubber and plastics, and includes Butyl Rubbers, Performance Butadiene Rubbers, Technical Rubber Products and Semi-Crystalline Products business units. The Advanced Intermediates segment is engaged in the development, production and marketing of industrial and fine chemicals and includes Basic Chemicals and Saltigo business units. The Performance Chemicals segment combines the Group's application-oriented activities in the field of process and functional chemicals, and includes Material Protection Products, Inorganic Pigments, Functional Chemicals, Leather, Rhein Chemie, Rubber Chemicals and Ion Exchange Resins business units. The Company operates worldwide through its subsidiaries.