As part of its plans to industrialise the cultivation and processing of the dandelion rubber, Taraxagum, Continental is planning to invest EUR35 million in the “Taraxagum Lab Anklam” research facility located in Anklam, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Germany. This project is in…
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New SSBR line in Germany
US company Styron recently held a groundbreaking for its 50,000 tonnes/year SSBR (solution styrene butadiene rubber) production line at its Schkopau facility in Germany. The new production train will be built alongside existing trains and is expected to be fully…
Tyre companies expand reach globally
The German company is looking to have an over-proportional growth in China and has expanded its presence to 18 production locations and 15 sales offices, representing a workforce of 14,000 in the country
Lanxess in talks about acquiring Taminco
LEVERKUSEN, Germany – Lanxess is in talks to buy Belgian chemicals group Taminco NV from private equity firm CVC Capital Partners for about EUR 1 billion or $1.4 billion, the Financial Times Deutschland reported. The acquisition would reportedly be the…