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Lanxess shows new design for EV charging inlets

Lanxess has unveiled a new design for electric vehicle charging inlets. The boom in electric vehicles is causing a sharp…

Lanxess creates e-mobility Group initiative

Lanxess is creating a Group initiative for e-mobility. The new division will be headed by Philipp Junge, currently head of the…

Lanxess names Michael Zobel as Saltigo head

Lanxess head of the High Performance Materials (HPM) business unit, Michael Zobel, is to take over the management of subsidiary, Saltigo from Torsten…

Lanxess develops heat reflecting black pigment for plastics

Lanxess has developed a black pigment which reflects 20% more of the sun's near-infrared radiation (NIR) than conventional products. Plastic roofs…

Lanxess expands Macrolex Leverkusen dyes plant

Lanxess has completed the US$5.6m expansion of its Macrolex dyes production plant at Chempark, Leverkusen, increasing capacity by around 25%. "By expanding the plant,…

Lanxess building new plastics plant in China

Chemicals group Lanxess is strengthening its presence in the growing market of China: The Cologne-based company is building a new…

Lanxess introduces Tepex dynalite for lightweight backseat systems

Lanxess says its Tepex dynalite continuous-fibre-reinforced, semi-finished thermoplastic composites are now finding new applications in vehicle interiors. One example is…

Lanxess on new opportunities for lightweighting using composites

Continuing just-auto's series of interviews with global players in the automotive industry, we spoke to Lukas Schröer, project manager of…

Lanxess records Q1 net income soaring to EUR53m

Lanxess has posted first quarter net income up to EUR53m (US$60m) compared with EUR22m last year. Sales decreased by slightly…

Lanxess and Saudi Aramco unveil new rubber JV

Lanxess and Saudi Aramco have unveiled Arlanexo as the name of their new joint venture for synthetic rubber. The new…