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LANXESS - in het hart van de chemische industrie
LANXESS is een leider op het gebied van speciaalchemie, had in 2017 een omzet van 9,7 miljard euro en telt momenteel circa 19.200 personeelsleden in 25 landen. Het bedrijf is wereldwijd aanwezig in 74 productievestigingen. De kernactiviteit van LANXESS is de ontwikkeling, vervaardiging en verkoop van chemische halffabricaten, additieven, chemische specialiteiten en kunststoffen.
Met ARLANXEO, een joint venture met Saudi Aramco, is LANXESS bovendien een topleverancier van synthetisch rubber. LANXESS maakt deel uit van de voorlopende duurzaamheidsindices Dow Jones Sustainability Index (DJSI World) en FTSE4Good.
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Wij maken auto’s lichter en zuiniger, treinen veiliger, golfballen sneller en vergezellen u onder water. We kleuren de Eiffeltoren, maken uw autobanden groener en helpen om zuiver drinkwater te voorzien.
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Do you know why a LANXESS product is important for biodiesel? The stabilizer Baynox prevents the oxidation of fatty acids in biodiesel to extend its shelf life. This is only one example of our diversified product portfolio and applications.
Did you know that spare wheel wells can be made from Durethan? It is made of 60% glass-fibre-reinforced plastic. It is glued directly to the bare bodywork and not only carries the spare wheel and on-board tool, but also stiffens the rear part of the vehicle. This is only one example of our diversified product portfolio and applications.
Do you know why the concrete plates of the Soccer City stadium in Johannesburg shine in beautiful natural-looking colors? Our Bayferrox pigments provide the orange brown tones while being highly resistant to light and weather. This is only one example of our diversified product portfolio and applications.
Seasons change, fashion changes, leather remains. Do you know that LANXESS provides the full range of performance products for the manufacture of leather? This is only one example of our diversified product portfolio and applications.
Did you know that our Lewatit ion exchange resins help sweet confections like holiday cookies live up to their name. They ensure that in the production of sugar, it is white and tastes sweet. This is only one example of our diversified product portfolio and applications. Here you can find out
Did you know that our Velcorin technology can be used for the stabilization of red wines? Added during the filling process, it protects the wine from spoilage through undesired microorganisms. This is only one example of our diversified product portfolio and applications.
Do you know how your car tires get more durable? Our additive Vulkacit makes rubber more elastic and extends its shelf life. This is only one example of our diversified product portfolio and applications.
As a wholly owned subsidiary of the specialty chemicals company LANXESS, Saltigo GmbH was established as an independent business on the fine chemicals market in April 2006. Its wealth of experience and proven expertise make it one of the leading companies in the field of exclusive synthesis. Saltigo is based in Leverkusen. Its production facilities are situated in Leverkusen and Dormagen.
Surfing is a perfect summer sport. Did you know that our synthetic rubber Baypren ensures the stability of the board? This is only one example of our diversified product portfolio and applications.
Bridges and steel constructions: bridge bearings made from rubber protect the bridge from concussions that wear out the material. Pigments from LANXESS provide steel constructions like bridges or the Eiffel tour with a color coating.
