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Lewatit®

Ion Exchange Resins

LANXESS is a leading global ion exchange resin manufacturer and solution provider for water treatment and liquid purification with excellent technical Know-how and customer service. For more than 80 years our Lewatit® ion exchange resins and adsorbers are used in numerous industries to treat and purify water and other liquid media. In addition, we offer a range of Bayoxide® iron oxide adsorbers for various water treatment applications.

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Chemical and Petrochemical

Our ion exchange resins have proven themselves in various processes in the chemical industry, for example as catalysts or in chloralkali electrolysis, but also in the treatment of process and waste water.
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Food and Beverages

Food grade ion exchange resins are used in food and beverage refining, including chromato-graphic separation. Our product portfolio, technical expertise, and global reach allow for solutions of most complex food processes.
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Household

Lewatit® resins are contained in filter cartridge systems with which soft drinking water can be produced quickly and conveniently. Our products are also used in numerous household appliances to prevent limescale deposits.
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Mining and Metallurgy

Selective ion exchange resins from LANXESS are used in the treatment of mining liquids and in metal extraction, purification and recovery. Our products offer the possibility of selectively binding specific metal ions.
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Municipal Water Treatment

In the treatment of drinking water, wastewater and waste disposal our ion exchange resins and iron oxide adsorbers benefit from their unique ability to selectively bind ions. Even groundwater can be treated efficiently.
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Paper and Pulp

Water is an indispensable auxiliary material in the production of paper and pulp. In order for this complex process to function reliably and produce high-quality paper of consistent quality, the water used must meet high standards. 
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Pharma and Biotech

Our Lewatit® ion exchange resins and adsorbers are widely applied in bioprocessing and pharmaceutical operations for capture, purification and chromatography of various biomolecules.
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Power Generation

Water-steam cycles are the heart of all thermal power plants that generate electricity from fossil or nuclear fuels. Lewatit® ion exchange resins are used in power plants among others to demineralize the cooling and boiler feed water.
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Semiconductor and Photovoltaic

We offer specific ion exchange resins for ultra-pure water which are manufactured to meet the precise needs of the electronics and semiconductor industry for wafer and microchip production.

CASE STUDIES AND HOT TOPICS

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Bayoxide® iron oxide adsorbers

LANXESS Bayoxide® iron oxide adsorbers for the efficient removal of arsenic, phosphate and other metal ions from drinking water or wastewater.
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Removal of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS)

Lewatit® ion exchange resins from LANXESS can be used to effectively remove high concentrations of PFAS from ground- and wastewater.
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Chlor-alkali production in India

Chelating Lewatit® resins from LANXESS make brine treatment by chlor-alkali electrolysis more efficient and reliable. By better protecting the membranes they significantly save costs.
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Hydrogen production

We have developed special Lewatit® ion exchange resins grades that can be used for water treatment in PEM electrolysis (Proton Exchange Membrane Electrolysis).

News SECTION

PRESS RELEASE
Iron oxide pigments for LFP battery cathodes

LANXESS wins ICIS Innovation Award for innovative LFP battery materials

September 06, 2024
PRESS RELEASE
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Ion exchange resins for persuasive answers to a wide range of challenges

April 30, 2024
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LANXESS: New sustainable ion exchange resin for water softening

April 29, 2024

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Certificates and more

We are ISO 9001, 14001 and 50001 certified. In addition, our products and production sites hold Halal and Kosher Certificates. We also offer manufacturer's declarations for a range of topics that are relevant to you as our customer.
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Product Literature

If you want to learn more about our products and their field of application, visit our Service Center and download interesting brochures, case studies and product information.

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Do you have any questions about our products, are you looking for technical advice or are you searching for a local sales representative in your country? Please get in touch with us.
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Have a look on the webinars we are offering. We are also participating in various exhibitions and conferences worldwide. We would be happy to meet you there – in person or even digitally.
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