Lanxess opens rubber chemicals plant in India

摘要

The special chemicals company Lanxess (www.lanxess. com), Leverkusen, Germany, has completed the first phase of construction at its site in Jhagadia, Gujarat State, India. Production at the rubber chemicals plant was started up, as planned, after being relocated from Thane, Ma- harashtra State. The plant features the latest technology and was constructed over a period of less than two years. It will supply the global rubber and mineral oil additive market, as well as the rapidly growing Indian tire and rubber industry, with high quality antioxidants belonging to Lanxess' Vulkanox line.