Tag Archives: Matthias Zachert

LANXESS secures top European ranking in Dow Jones Best in Class Index highlighting continued ESG leadership

(IN BRIEF) LANXESS has once again demonstrated its leadership in sustainability by ranking first in Europe and fifth globally in the Dow Jones Best in Class Index for the chemicals sector. The company achieved strong ESG performance across areas such … Read the full press release

LANXESS Reappoints CFO Oliver Stratmann for Five-Year Term to Ensure Financial Stability and Strategic Continuity

(IN BRIEF) LANXESS AG has renewed the contract of Chief Financial Officer Oliver Stratmann for another five years, with the new term starting September 1, 2026. The Supervisory Board praised Stratmann’s effective leadership and expertise in financial planning during challenging … Read the full press release

LANXESS Expands Innovation Capabilities with New Application Development Center in Mumbai

(IN BRIEF) LANXESS has inaugurated its India Application Development Center (IADC) in Thane, Mumbai, further strengthening its presence and innovation capabilities in the region. The new center will support customer-centric solutions in lubricant additives and material protection products. It will … Read the full press release

LANXESS to Sell Urethane Systems Business to UBE Corporation for €460 Million, Strengthening Focus on Specialty Chemicals

(IN BRIEF) LANXESS has signed a contract to sell its Urethane Systems business to Japan’s UBE Corporation for an enterprise value of €460 million, with expected proceeds around €500 million. This sale allows LANXESS to exit its last polymer business … Read the full press release