Emerald Innovation®

Backed by LANXESS's extensive expertise in bromine chemistry, the Emerald Innovation® portfolio enables manufacturers to balance fire safety, performance, durability, and regulatory compliance, providing a reliable foundation for high-performance polymer design.

Integrated Fire Protection. Durable Lifecycle Performance.

As industries face increasing demands for fire safety, product performance, and regulatory compliance, brominated flame retardants remain a critical technology for protecting people, products, and infrastructure. The Emerald Innovation® portfolio from LANXESS brings together advanced brominated flame-retardant solutions engineered to help manufacturers meet stringent fire-safety requirements while preserving the mechanical properties, processing efficiency, and long-term durability essential to today's plastics and polymer applications.

Designed for a broad range of markets —including electrical and electronic equipment, wire and cable, automotive components, and durable consumer goods— the Emerald Innovation® portfolio delivers reliable flame-retardant performance alongside the formulation flexibility demanded by modern compounders and manufacturers. These solutions help enable the development of materials that meet rigorous safety standards without compromising performance, manufacturability, or product longevity.

Backed by decades of expertise in bromine chemistry and flame-retardant innovation, LANXESS supports customers in navigating the increasingly complex balance between safety, performance, sustainability objectives, and regulatory requirements. Whether the goal is achieving challenging fire classifications, enhancing product durability, optimizing processing characteristics, or preparing for evolving market expectations, Emerald Innovation® solutions provide a trusted foundation for advanced polymer design and long-term product success.

 

 

Find the right Product for your Application

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Emerald Innovation® 3000

Highly effective brominated polymeric flame retardant, offering a variety of enhanced performance properties in EPS (expanded polystyrene) and XPS (extruded polystyrene) foams.
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Emerald Innovation® 5000

Next generation, polymeric, melt blendable sustainable flame retardant. Designed as a DBDPE and DecaDPE alternative, effective performance in Polyolefins (PP) and in Styrenics (ABS).
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Emerald Innovation® ProFlow

The benefits of Emerald Innovation with new ProFlow technology. Enables low-temperature processing and superior dispersion in polyolefin and rubber applications.
Contact our Product Experts

AMERICAS 

Erika Marshall
Product Manager
erika.marshall@lanxess.com 


Michael Kuepfert
Technical Service Specialist 
michael.kuepfert@lanxess.com


 

EMEA

Sven Czolkos
Product Manager
sven.czolkos@lanxess.com


Niklas Wilms
Technical Marketing Manager

niklas.wilms@lanxess.com


 

APAC

Alex Zhang
Technical Service Manager
alex.zhang@lanxess.com


Chris Leung
Marketing Manager
chris.leung@lanxess.com