YOUR PIGMENT SUPPLIER FOR THE UK AND IRISH MARKETS 

Our Branston site

The LANXESS site in Branston (UK) is a blending and service center for inorganic pigments. Here, iron oxide and chromium oxide pigments from global production are formulated, blended, and tailored to meet customer-specific requirements. The site primarily supplies customers in the United Kingdom and Ireland with customized color solutions for construction, coatings, and industrial applications.

Your Benefits

✓ Fast Availability in the UK & Ireland
✓ Customized Color Solutions 
✓ Reliable Technical Support 

Our pigment production plant in Branston, Staffordshire

Our production facility in Branston is purposely designed to meet the requirements of customers across the United Kingdom and Ireland. From here, LANXESS provides an extended and customized product portfolio covering a wide range of inorganic pigments, including iron oxides, chromium oxides, titanium dioxide, cobalt blue and carbon black as well as some selected organic pigments. Strategically positioned to efficiently serve local markets, the site combines purpose-built processing capabilities along with dedicated packing, laboratory and distribution capabilities.

  • One-stop supplier for inorganic pigments
  • Custom blends and special formulations
  • Individual packaging and dosing options 
  • In-house laboratory: specific testing and consulting services
LANXESSProduction facility for inorganic pigments in Branston, UK.
As part of the LANXESS Inorganic Pigments Group, the site is embedded within a robust global network of pigment manufacturing and processing facilities. This connection enables the sharing of expertise, technologies, and best practices worldwide, ensuring that our local operations benefit from global innovation and high standards. 

Our products and services

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Pigment Products

We provide a wide range of inorganic colour pigments in various supply forms, including iron- and chromium oxides, titanium dioxide, cobalt blue and carbon black as well as a selected range of products containing organic pigments.
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Technical Service

We offer a comprehensive technical service for the optimum use of our pigments in all kinds of applications and provide individual customer-specific advice.
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Benchmark in Sustainability

At LANXESS we focus on environmentally friendly production processes and provide detailed information on the environmental profile of our products.
Discover our brands and applications

Our inorganic Pigments for your application
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Construction materials

Pigments for coloring cement-based building materials.

  • Roof tiles
  • Paving stones and blocks
  • Ready-mix / precast concrete
  • Mortars, plaster, screeds
  • Asphalt
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Paints and Coatings

Pigments for architectural coatings and industrial applications.

  • Exterior facade coatings
  • Powder coatings
  • Corrosion protection coatings
  • Interior paints
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Plastics

Pigments for coloring all types of plastics.

  • Masterbatch
  • Packaging
  • Outdoor applications
  • Artifical grass
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Pigments for technical applications  

 Iron oxides with properties for special applications.

  • Ceramics
  • Catalysts
  • Refractory
  • Paper coloration

Coloration of concrete

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Digital Bayferrox® Color Workshop

The BAYFERROX® COLOUR WORKSHOP is an exclusive  training program for our customers  conducted by LANXESS technicians from the UK & Germany.  The program covers topics such as colour theory and colour matching, manufacturing methods, formulation preparation and quality assurance. LANXESS Branston is offering this unique service exclusively only to its customers. The workshop is conducted in our technical lab. Get in touch with us in case you need more information.
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Colored concrete in architecture

Color makes architecture unforgettable. As a modern building material, colored concrete combines aspects of functionality, differentiation and emotion in a unique way. Discover the possibilities of pigmented concrete in architecture.
Our long history of expertise in pigment production going back over more than 100 years has made us a reliable supplier of iron and chromium oxides. A comprehensive product range, broad technical expertise and a global production network that meets the highest ecological standards are the defining features of the Bayferrox® and Colortherm® pigments from LANXESS.

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