13 Dec 2007
ERJ staff report (DS)
Leverkusen, Germany -- Lanxess Rubber Chemicals (RUC) business unit is investing EUR 10 million in its rubber chemicals plant in Antwerp. The investment is to implement a new production process for accelerators as well as other technical upgrades.
Lanxess said the new process is innovative, but did not add any further details. The company said the investment to ensure operational success of the site providing a sustainable future. A new alignment of the organisational structures should strengthen competitiveness on the global scene and help to achieve this objective , said Lanxess.
The plant in Antwerp is a knowledge centre for rubber chemicals within the Lanxess Group and one of the largest of its kind worldwide.
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Press release from Lanxess
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