LANXESS' RHEIN CHEMIE ADDITIVES BUSINESS UNIT EXPANDS INDUSTRIAL LUBRICANT ADDITIVES BUSINESS Production capacities for light-colored sulfur carriers expanded at two locations

摘要

Capacities increased by around 20 percent in both Germany and Belgium EUR 1.5 million investment in Mannheim Higher supply reliability for customers Specialty chemicals company LANXESS has expanded its capacities for light-colored sulfur carriers at its sites in Mannheim, Germany, and Kallo, near Antwerp, Belgium. For the Rhein Chemie Additives (ADD) business unit, this step strengthens its already strong position in the market segment for highly specialized industrial lubricant additives? Light-colored sulfur carriers are used as additives in formulating high-performance metalworking fluids and gear oils that ensure good lubrication between metal surfaces at very high pressures.