LANXESS to acquire Solvays US phosphorus additives business

  • Expansion of additives business in growth region North America
  • Acquisition of production site in Charleston, US, with roughly 90 employees and some EUR 65 million in sales
  • Focus on phosphorus-based specialty chemicals, e.g. flame-retardant additives 
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