LANXESS donates chemistry experiment kits to schools in Jhagadia
LANXESS India Private Limited, the leading specialty chemicals company, as a part of its commitment towards education and its support towards science education at elementary school level, donated chemistry kits to four schools namely, Kapalsadi school, Fulwadi school, St. Xaviers School and Dewan Dhanjishah High School and College, located near LANXESS site in Jhagadia
LANXESS’ sustainable solutions for the paint & coatings industry
LANXESS, a global specialty chemicals company, presents its comprehensive product portfolio for the paint and coatings industry at the exhibition Paint India 2014 in Mumbai from March 6-8. The business unit Material Protection Products (MPP) displayed its biocides which are effective for the coatings industry while business unit, Inorganic Pigments (IPG) showcased its broad range of environmentally friendly pigments at this exhibition.
LANXESS pledges another five years of support for Teach for India
As a part of its commitment towards education, LANXESS is continuing its social responsibility programme, by extending its support for Teach For India (TFI), an Indian non-profit organization, which works towards providing quality education to children.
LANXESS is showcasing its new advanced technologies and service concept focused on the beamhouse at IILF 2014. The India International Leather Fair is taking place in Chennai from February 1 to 3, 2014.
Customized and effective water solutions from LANXESS in India
When it comes to making contaminated water usable, the chemical industry can provide valuable assistance. As is widely known, water requires adequate treatment before it can be used for industrial applications such as a processing or a cooling medium. Water is often a key component for process chemicals and additives. But how does one treat water and turn it into a perfect medium for usage and processes?
LANXESS showcases its best in class under-the-hood applications for the automotive industry
At PLASTIVISION INDIA 2013, LANXESS’ High Performance Materials (HPM) business unit is showcasing its Under-the-Hood applications along with products for Blow Molding, Hybrid Technology and Electronic & Electrical applications. Some of the examples being ‘all-plastic Front End Module’ of Skoda Octavia , Daimler truck ‘Oil Pan’ , Light-weight Air Bag Housing, Hybrid Pedal Module, Air Duct , LED-Lamps and Mini Circuit Breaker etc.
LANXESS donates bus to Nagda Municipality for student’s needs
LANXESS, the global specialty chemicals company having a manufacturing facility in Nagda, donated a 42 seater bus to the Municipal Corporation of Nagda at the Community Hall, near Nagar Palika. This bus will be used for transporting students to the Government college.
LANXESS offers high-quality products for the PVC industry
While Polyvinyl chloride (PVC) is a key constituent of most objects that we see around us in our day-to-day lives like furniture, children’s’ toys, cables and several packaging applications. A key chemical component that lends plasticity/malleability to most of these applications is plasticizers. Most of the commonly marketed plasticizers in the market are phthalate-based which are not only toxic but could prove to be carcinogenic. Specialty chemicals group LANXESS offers a range of phthalate-free plasticizers to enable them to switch to safer alternatives. LANXESS has recorded above-average growth with its high performing plasticizer Mesamoll since 2005. This product is used by many customers as an alternative to phthalate-based plasticizers.
LANXESS brings a smile to the faces of the special children of Jidd school in Thane
LANXESS India Private Limited, the leading specialty chemicals company, is supporting yet another cause, as a part of its commitment towards education and welfare of the society. Continuing its social responsibility programme, the company has supported Jidd school to procure essential educational items for differently abled children of the school.
LANXESS India Private Limited, a fully owned subsidiary of LANXESS AG, a global specialty company, has been acknowledged both for its business and its efforts towards sustainability. The company strives to meet its economic and ecological goals and these awards bear testimony to its efforts. Dr. Joerg Strassburger, Managing Director and Country Representative, LANXESS India Private Limited, accepted the recognitions from the esteemed industry bodies at the award functions held in Mumbai.
Standards and regulations essential to shape the future of the specialty chemicals industry
At the recently held CII seminar for the specialty chemicals industry in Mumbai, Dr. Joerg Strassburger, Managing Director and Country Representative, LANXESS India Private Limited addressed the audience on the topic ‘Importance of standards in the growth of specialty chemicals industry’.
Grey to Green – LANXESS biocides for green roofs
With increase in urbanization, there is a great demand for not only more buildings but aesthetically appealing architectural spaces. Given the space constraint in the larger cities, green roof on buildings come as a welcome respite. Green roof for buildings is partially or completely covered with vegetation, planted over a waterproofing membrane.
Effective water treatment with LANXESS biocides
LANXESS, the market leader of non-oxidizing biocides in India offers active ingredients with several biocidial applications. Whether for cooling water treatment, the treatment of pulp and paper or other water treatment applications, LANXESS has the capabilities to develop the right solution for every microbiological problem in water treatment applications.
LANXESS installs water coolers at Nagda as a part of new CSR initiative
LANXESS, the global specialty chemicals company having a manufacturing facility in Nagda, has taken the initiative to sponsor and install best-in-class water coolers to provide purified and cool drinking water at four centrally located areas in Nagda.
Spreading greenery at the LANXESS Nagda site : World Environment Day
LANXESS will plant around 2500 saplings at its site on the occasion of World Environment Day. This is aimed to be accomplished by the end of the monsoons. Since 2010, around 6500 saplings have been planted at the site.
On 30 April 2013, at 09:15 pm there was an incident at our Nagda facility where a glass tube rotameter in the Thionyl Chloride plant developed a crack. Consequently there was leakage of material. The administration together with the LANXESS team on site took immediate measures. The situation was brought under control, the release was stopped forthwith. The affected people, who experienced breathing discomfort, were admitted at a hospital. They have all been released in the meantime.
HUM - LANXESS National Scholarship Program for the Specially Abled children launched in the capital
In a novel beginning in the area of education, HUM, a non profit trust founded by the two times Grammy nominated tabla maestro Sandeep Das and LANXESS, a global specialty chemicals company headquartered in Germany, forged a co-operation as a part of which, a scholarship has been awarded to the specially abled children for training in vocal music and tabla.
Saltigo continuous to grow also in India
Saltigo GmbH, a leading supplier in the field of custom synthesis, will participate at this year’s Chemspec India for the first time with an own booth. This engagement at the important chemical exhibition, which is taking place in Mumbai, India from April 11 to 12, underlines the company’s plan to further grow in India.
Policy reforms needed to revitalize investments in India’s chemical industry: LANXESS perspective
LANXESS, a global specialty chemicals company and a leading player in the Indian chemical industry actively participated in discussing the challenges faced by the industry, at the 14th Annual Chemical Weekly business Outlook conference held at the Hotel Leela in Mumbai on April 9, 2013.
LANXESS offers new Lewabrane® elements for water treatment
Specialty chemicals group LANXESS showcased solutions for water and wastewater treatment from its Lewatit® and Lewabrane® product range along with LewaPlus™ design software at Aquatech India 2013 in New Delhi.