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CDC Suggests LANXESS's Picaridin Insect Repellent as Effective DEET-Alternative
Leading specialty chemicals manufacturer offers ingredient safe for human and environmental interaction PITTSBURGH - February 25, 2009 - LANXESS Corporation's Picaridin insect repellent has been suggested by the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) as an effective alternative to DEET. The safe and reliable Picaridin (also sold under the LANXESS SALTIDINÃ-® trademark) insect repellent combines...
Read More »I-care Supports Lanxess with Local Rollout of its Maintenance Strategy
Industrial service provider and chemical manufacturer embark on new collaboration Cologne, 8 December 2020 – I-care and Lanxess have reached a new collaboration deal. As a service provider specialised in predictive maintenance and reliability, I-care supports the Cologne-based chemical manufacturer with the local rollout of its corporate maintenance strategy. In this endeavour, plant...
Read More »Singapore Rubber Plant a Warning for Price Hikes
The fact that the world's leading synthetic rubber company Lanxess has brought forward its plans to build a new butyl rubber facility in Singapore is a strong message for all Australian companies relying on rubber components to maximise this premium. More so, it is the planet's worst kept secret that construction of this US$575m plant is being hastened to help serve the rising demand for tyres....
Read More »LANXESS Corporation Challenges Artists with New Medium
Leading specialty chemicals manufacturer LANXESS Corporation is preparing to unveil a commissioned sculpture made out of synthetic rubber during the Unnatural Rubber exhibition opening next week at The Andy Warhol Museum, one of the four Carnegie Museums of Pittsburgh. This year marks the 100th anniversary of a revolutionary invention. On September 12, 1909, Fritz Hofmann received a patent for...
Read More »CDC Suggests LANXESS's Picaridin Insect Repellent as Effective DEET-Alternative
Leading specialty chemicals manufacturer offers ingredient safe for human and environmental interaction PITTSBURGH - February 25, 2009 - LANXESS Corporation's Picaridin insect repellent has been suggested by the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) as an effective alternative to DEET. The safe and reliable Picaridin (also sold under the LANXESS SALTIDINÃ-® trademark) insect repellent combines...
Read More »LANXESS Corporation Wins Recognition for Performance Improvement Program
Pittsburgh, PA, December 19, 2007 LANXESS Corporation's Basic Chemicals Business Unit in Baytown, Texas has received a Gold Performance Improvement award for accomplishments in maintaining strong environmental, health, safety and security (EHS&S) efforts. The Gold Award is the top honor given by the Synthetic Organic Chemical Manufacturers Association (SOCMA) and demonstrates that the company has...
Read More »LANXESS Now Holds Purely Financial Interest in Lustran Polymers
Pittsburgh, PA, October 2, 2007 The Leverkusen-based chemicals group LANXESS has successfully completed two portfolio adjustments. Effective September 30, 2007, the former Lustran Polymers business unit became part of INEOS ABS, a newly formed joint venture with British chemicals group INEOS. LANXESS initially holds a 49 percent financial interest in the joint venture, while the operating...
Read More »LANXESS Announces 2007 Third-Quarter Results
Pittsburgh, PA, November 14, 2007 LANXESS Corporation's third-quarter U.S. sales (adjusted for portfolio changes and currency effects) increased around 7 percent in the third quarter of 2007 compared to the same period of last year. Continued competitiveness of the U.S. chemical industry was emphasized last week at the LANXESS-hosted Chemical Industry Summit. LANXESS Corporation President and CEO...
Read More »Chemical Company Executives, Legislators Gather to Create Solutions for Industry Issues
A dynamic group of chemical industry executives jointly engaged a captive audience of legislators at a Chemical Industry Summit, hosted by LANXESS Corporation President and CEO Randy Dearth. Dearth hosted an assembly of his peers, including executives from industry powerhouses. What's important about this summit is that you have the people that can literally affect change in the room with you,...
Read More »LANXESS Earns EPA Registrations for Imidacloprid Product Line
LANXESS Corporation's Material Protection Products (MPP) business unit received Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) registration for a formulation based on the active ingredient Imidacloprid. LANXESS will market this 2.5 percent emulsifiable concentrate under the brand names PREVENTOLÃ-® TM-CE 25 for manufacturing use and PREVENTOLÃ-® TM-CE 25 Preservative for end-use applications. The...
Read More »LANXESS Corporation Attends International Coatings Expo In Toronto, October 3-5; Booth Number 1612
LANXESS Corporation will exhibit its expert technologies for the coatings and related industries in booth 1612 at this year's International Coatings Expo (ICE) in Toronto, Ontario, from October 3 - 5, 2007. With the increasing focus on low- and zero-VOC paint and coatings products, LANXESS is highlighting its products that help manufacturers in the industry meet consumer demand for more...
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