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LANXESS
AddedFeb 19, 2024
UpdatedJul 4, 2026
LANXESS

LANXESS

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Germany-based LANXESS AG specializes in developing, manufacturing, and globally marketing specialty chemicals and plastics.

HQ
Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, DE
Founded
2004
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LANXESS AG is a global specialty chemicals company headquartered in Cologne, Germany. Founded in 2004 as a spin-off from Bayer Chemicals, LANXESS focuses on developing, manufacturing, and marketing plastics, rubber, intermediates, and specialty chemicals. The company operates worldwide, offering a diverse portfolio of products for various industries.

LANXESS has established itself as a significant player in the chemical sector, with annual revenues exceeding €7 billion. The company employs approximately 14,000 people and is listed on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange as part of the MDAX index. Under the leadership of CEO Matthias Zachert, LANXESS continues to expand its global presence and innovate in sustainable chemistry solutions.

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LANXESS - Quick Facts

Who are LANXESS' competitors?

Companies similar to LANXESS include Covestro, LyondellBasell Industries, BASF and Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Company.

When was LANXESS founded?

LANXESS was founded in 2004.

Where is LANXESS' headquarters located?

LANXESS' headquarters is located in Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, DE.

How many employees does LANXESS have?

LANXESS has 14,000 employees as of Feb 12, 2024.

LANXESS - Classification

Ownership
  • Public
Geographic Exposure
  • Global
Revenue
  • Recurring
  • Software
Customer
  • Enterprise
Main Product
  • Specialty Chemicals
Tags
  • Chemicals
Unique IDs
  • secCik: 0001311307
  • ticker: LNXSF
  • ticker: LNXSY
NAICS
  • 320000Manufacturing
  • 325000Chemical Manufacturing
SIC
  • 2890Miscellaneous Chemical Products
  • 2899Chemicals And Chemical Preparations, Not Elsewhere Classified
  • 2800Chemicals And Allied Products
ISIC
  • 2013Manufacture of plastics and synthetic rubber in primary forms
  • 2819Manufacture of other general-purpose machinery
Show 8 more industry codes
NAICS
  • 325100Basic Chemical Manufacturing
  • 325110Petrochemical Manufacturing
  • 325300Pesticide, Fertilizer, and Other Agricultural Chemical Manufacturing
  • 325320Pesticide and Other Agricultural Chemical Manufacturing
SIC
  • 2860Industrial Organic Chemicals
  • 2869Industrial Organic Chemicals, Not Elsewhere Classified
  • 2870Agricultural Chemicals
  • 2879Pesticides And Agricultural Chemicals, Not Elsewhere Classified