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Performance Chemicals


LANXESS makes colours brighter
In the field of special chemicals, LANXESS enjoys an excellent reputation with its colourful brands. Our organic plastic colourants are the brightest stars on the horizon in this market. By means of a global sales and service network we guarantee our stars keep shining with the highest possible quality through long-term patent protection for our technologies.

 

Business Units
Full range of biocides and specialty products for wood preservation, disinfection and industrial and beverage preservation.
Plastics additives, phosphorus and specialty chemicals, and organic and inorganic colorants.
One of the the major suppliers of leather chemicals and systems solutions for all stages in the manufacture of leather goods.
Our portfolio comprises additives for the rubber, lubricants, polyurethanes and plastics industries
High-quality rubber chemicals for the tire industry and the production of technical rubber products.
Lewatit® ion exchange resins are used in water treatment and in the production of food and pharmaceuticals.
We provide individual solutions for the coloration of construction materials and special applications for toner pigments and catalysts.
 
Textile Processing Chemicals
LANXESS successfully completed the sale of its Textile Processing Chemicals
(TPC) business by the end of 2006.
Further Information: _ www.tanatexchemicals.com.

Paper
LANXESS has sold its former Business Unit Paper to the Finnish chemicals group Kemira Oyj.
Further Information: _www.kemira.com