LANXESS at a glance

LANXESS at a glance

About Us

LANXESS is a leading specialty chemicals company with sales of EUR 8.1 billion in 2022. The company currently has about 13,100 employees in 32 countries. The core business of LANXESS is the development, manufacturing and marketing of chemical intermediates, additives and consumer protection products. LANXESS is listed in the leading sustainability indices Dow Jones Sustainability Index (DJSI World and Europe) and FTSE4Good.

In North America, we are 2,300 employees at 20 production sites in 14 U.S. states and the Canadian province of Ontario.

We manage our operating business through three segments: Advanced Industrial Intermediates, Specialty Additives and Consumer Protection. These include 10 Business Units, through which we work with a broad range of applications and markets. As a specialist and efficient partner, we offer innovative solutions to the challenges faced by our customers.

We focus on our customers’ requirements in order to drive progress and reliably provide innovative product, material and service solutions. When developing new materials, we also work with artificial intelligence to reduce development times for our customers. Our manufacturing, administration and logistics processes are designed efficiently and with a focus on performance.

Sustainability and responsibility are key factors behind our successful business operations. They help us become an even more efficient and competitive company while also supporting social goals such as protecting the environment. Our products also play a role in this, providing sustainable solutions in key areas such as electric mobility.

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Disflamoll® and Levagard®

LANXESS ensures vehicles don’t burst into flames. Flame retardants such as Disflamoll® and Levagard® help to prevent fire from spreading in the car’s interior.
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Saltidin®

The active ingredient Saltidin - also known as Icaridin and Picaridin - reliably protects against annoying nuisances such as mosquitoes, ticks and other insects.