Chempark Leverkusen Currenta

The Leverkusen plant sale aligns with WuXi's strategy to focus on large-scale DP manufacturing in Singapore, enhancing global client solutions and optimizing asset returns. Completion expected in 2025.

A new process for recycling polycarbonates into monomers is being piloted, aiming to replace fossil raw materials and meet high-quality standards for applications like automotive and electronics.

Starting next year, LANXESS will produce electrolyte formulations for lithium-ion batteries at its Saltigo plant, enhancing its role in the fast-growing e-mobility market.

The plant will serve as a back-up site for Kovaltry™ production. The deal includes equipment purchase and a long-term lease. Financial details undisclosed.

The plant's capacity increased by 25% with a EUR 5 million investment, creating six jobs. The expansion addresses rising global demand for high-quality dyes in plastics, especially packaging.

Investments will enhance production of bromine and phosphorus-based flame retardants across multiple global sites, focusing on innovation and sustainability in response to growing market demand.

The investment aims to enhance process technology and efficiency, driven by rising demand in industries like electromobility. Ion exchange resins are crucial for water treatment and battery metal extraction.

The new facility will double production capacity, enhance manufacturing capabilities, and support tire and automotive customers with advanced performance and lower rolling resistance.

The expansion will increase production by 25% to meet rising global demand, especially in Asia, and stricter regulations. It also signifies a commitment to the Leverkusen site and will create new jobs.

ZeTO celebrates 50 years with a €60M expansion, adding new production lines and storage. Investments total €300M over 11 years, enhancing capacity and maintaining cutting-edge operations.