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LANXESS is a leading specialty chemicals company with sales of EUR 5.7 billion in 2025. The company currently has about 11,700 employees in 32 countries. The core business of LANXESS is the development, manufacturing and marketing of chemical intermediates, additives and consumer protection products. LANXESS has achieved leading positions in the Dow Jones Best-in-Class Index and the MSCI ESG and ISS ESG ratings, among others, for its commitment to sustainability. ++++++++++++++++++++++ Imprint +++ https://imprint.lanxess.com

Website
https://lanxess.com/
Industry
Chemical Manufacturing
Company size
10,001+ employees
Headquarters
Köln
Type
Public Company
Founded
2004
Specialties
High Performance Materials, Advanced Industrial Intermediates, Inorganic Pigments, Liquid Purification Technologies, Material Protection Products, Functional Chemicals, Leather Chemicals, and Flame Redardants

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    🔥 When safety matters, material matters. Fire safety requirements continue to evolve. At the same time, manufacturers are under increasing pressure to ensure regulatory compliance, improve sustainability, and maintain high performance standards. What does the next generation of flame-retardant technology look like? Join our upcoming webinar to explore how Emerald Innovation® 5000 is helping manufacturers address these challenges with next-generation polymeric flame-retardant technology. Learn how polymeric solutions can support evolving regulatory requirements, deliver strong fire performance, and provide additional processing benefits across multiple applications. Topics include: ✅Updates about the latest regulatory developments ✅Alternatives & benefits of polymeric flame retardants versus traditional small-molecule brominated flame retardants such as DBDPE ✅ Processing and performance observations in polyolefins, polyamides and ABS ✅ Considerations for future product development Register now and join the discussion: https://lnkd.in/e_7RBQr9

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    Summer heat doesn’t just challenge us. It challenges our beverages too. While we search for shade, bacteria, yeasts, and molds are thriving in the very same heat, especially inside our favorite drinks. 🌞 With Velcorin® and Nagardo®, we offer two proven solutions that keep beverages fresh, safe, and enjoyable, from juices and soda to wines, ciders, and alcohol‑free craft beers.🍹 That’s how we make sure your favourite beverages stay as refreshing as they’re meant to be. 👉 For more information, read our Inside LANXESS article: https://lnkd.in/eUpV2RRw

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    With temperatures hitting extreme highs across many regions, staying fresh is becoming a daily challenge for both people and textiles.☀️ Heatwaves don’t just make us sweat more, they accelerate the growth of odor-causing bacteria in fabrics, leading to faster buildup of unwanted smells and reduced comfort. This is exactly where Silvadur™ steps in. Its patented controlled-release technology continuously delivers a low concentration of silver ions to the fabric surface, helping to control malodor-generating bacteria at the source, even under intense heat conditions. The result is long-lasting freshness that remains effective through repeated wear and multiple wash cycles, helping textiles stay fresher for longer when performance matters most. 👉 Let’s connect and explore how Silvadur™ can make a difference: https://lnkd.in/emR8Gxv9 Use biocides safely. Always read the label and product information before use.

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    🥎As the world's top tennis players compete on the sport's most iconic courts, one thing becomes clear: success is not decided by a single winning shot. It comes from preparation, consistency, and executing the right strategy point after point, set after set. Hygiene works the same way. It's not one deep clean that makes the difference. It's the combination of effective products, clear procedures, well-trained teams, and consistent execution over time. When developing hygiene concepts, we like to think in tennis terms: 🎾 Serve: Choosing the right hygiene solution 🎾 Rally: Establishing clear routines and training 🎾 Match point: Monitoring, documentation, and control With Rely+On® Virkon®, we support this approach through: ✔️ High-performance surface disinfection ✔️ Fast action with broad-spectrum efficacy ✔️ Support for healthcare and other critical environments where enhanced hygiene standards are essential Because in hygiene, as in tennis, the best results come from having a plan—and sticking to it. #LANXESS #RelyOnVirkon #Hygiene #InfectionPrevention #SurfaceDisinfection Use biocides safely. Always read the label and product information before use.

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    Venturing into uncharted territories isn’t just a mindset. It’s how real innovation comes to life. Our teams are pushing boundaries every day: Unlocking new potential for iron oxides in battery technology, advancing catalytic performance, rethinking water treatment, and enabling new approaches to hydrogen storage. The result? Solutions that have the power to transform entire industries. Curious how expertise meets bold thinking and what it takes to pioneer the next breakthrough? 👉 Dive into the full story: https://lnkd.in/enDJx6TU

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    Vulkanox® 4005 (44PD) is a high‑performance stabilizer and antioxidant designed to secure fuel quality from refinery to storage tank: ➡️ 𝗜𝗻 𝗿𝗲𝗳𝗶𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 & 𝗴𝗮𝘀𝗼𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗲 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗱𝘂𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻: Acts as a short‑term stabilizer, preventing gum formation caused by oxidation of gasoline components. ➡️ 𝗜𝗻 𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗿𝗮𝗴𝗲 & 𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗴𝗶𝗰 𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗿𝘃𝗲𝘀: Proven to increase oxidation stability in diesel and biodiesel blends, supporting long‑term storage of strategic gasoline and diesel supplies. ➡️ 𝗜𝗻 𝗯𝗶𝗼𝗱𝗶𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗹 & 𝗯𝗹𝗲𝗻𝗱𝘀: Highly effective in unstabilized biodiesel B100 and mineral diesel/biodiesel blends such as B20 and B7 (7% FAME), where it helps prevent oxidation of biocomponents. ➡️ 𝗙𝗼𝗿 𝗼𝗳𝗳‑𝘀𝗽𝗲𝗰 𝗳𝘂𝗲𝗹 𝗰𝗼𝗿𝗿𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻: Can be used to bring off‑spec gasoline, diesel and heating oil back within specification. By preventing oxidation and fouling, Vulkanox® 4005 (44PD) helps protect fuel tanks and modern fuel injection systems, ensuring reliable performance throughout the fuel supply chain. Get more information: https://lnkd.in/eqfDGump

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    𝐋𝐚𝐬𝐭 𝐜𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐭𝐨 𝐫𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐫! 𝐏𝐮𝐥𝐩 & 𝐩𝐚𝐩𝐞𝐫 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐢𝐬 𝐮𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐫 𝐩𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐮𝐫𝐞 — 𝐟𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝐦𝐢𝐜𝐫𝐨𝐛𝐢𝐚𝐥 𝐫𝐢𝐬𝐤𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐟𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝐫𝐞𝐠𝐮𝐥𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧. In our upcoming #Webinar “Mastering the Future of Biocide Regulation in Pulp & Paper,” Deirdre Lawler and Dr. Markus Busch will share practical insights into microbial control, regulatory developments and long-term compliance challenges for the industry. 📅 June 30, 2026 | 11:00–11:45 a.m. CET 👉 𝐒𝐞𝐜𝐮𝐫𝐞 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐬𝐩𝐨𝐭 — 𝐫𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐧𝐨𝐰: https://scom.ly/lKv6lGD #PulpAndPaper #Webinar #MicrobialControl #BiocideRegulation #LANXESS

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    Antimicrobial resistance is a growing challenge in healthcare. In environments like hospitals, it’s crucial to rely on disinfectants that keep performing, even with daily use. That’s where Rely+On® Virkon® comes in: 🦠 No evidence for acquired bacteria resistance – maintains effectiveness even with repeated use 🧫 Broad-spectrum efficacy against viruses, bacteria, fungi, and yeast ⚡ Rapid action – inactivates SARS-CoV-2 in just 60 seconds 💪 Powerful oxygen-based chemistry Because of its oxidative mode of action, Rely+On® Virkon® targets essential structures in microorganisms in a way that makes it very hard for them to adapt. The result: reliable performance, even in demanding, high-frequency use environments. Used in hospitals, labs, and public spaces, it helps reduce contamination risks where consistency really matters. 👉 Take a closer look on our website or watch the video to see how it works in practice: https://lnkd.in/eGS7uSUP Use biocides safely. Always read the label and product information before use.

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    With production facilities in four regions and strong global Technical Competence Centers, we deliver additive packages that reliably provide oxidation and hydrolysis stability as well as wear and corrosion protection. Our hydraulic packages offer flexible treat rates to create tailored, standard as well as high‑performance hydraulic fluids. At the same time, we are developing the next generation of additive technologies to meet future OEM requirements and the evolving hydraulic system demands. With our expanded testing capabilities, including the new Bosch Rexroth Oil Aging test rig in Mannheim, we ensure robust performance and support customers worldwide with innovative, future‑ready solutions. Join our free webinar! Link to registration: https://lnkd.in/etMdyyKV

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    🕷️ Warmer climates are changing more than just the weather. As new tick species spread across Europe, the risk of diseases like Lyme disease and TBE is on the rise. That makes reliable protection more important than ever. Repellents with Saltidin® (icaridin/picaridin) act like an “invisible scent shield,” making humans less attractive to ticks and other biting insects. They offer broad protection, long-lasting effectiveness (up to 10 hours), and are known for their excellent skin tolerability. Stay protected and informed: https://lnkd.in/dFkAPBGG

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