Values & Visions

LANXESS, Energizing Chemistry

LANXESS is driving customer success throughout the world with premium products, innovation, and worldclass technical expertise.

We are a high-tech specialty chemicals company with technology and product leadership positions in our businesses. We are unique in our global approach to sustainable growth, resource efficiency and green solutions.

Our success and our strengths are derived from our global presence, management excellence and our deep local knowledge.

LANXESS is Energizing Chemistry

The LANXESS corporate philosophy is applied to our products and people, and is the driving force of the company. Our objectives and goals are anchored in our name, LANXESS, a compound of the French word “lancer,” meaning “to set something in motion” and the English word “success” – indicating our determination and commitment to long-term success and renewal.

In Favor of New Chemistry

Our wide range of products and services is focused on polymers, intermediate products and specialty chemicals. In these central fields of industrial chemistry we deploy our specific core competences of chemical expertise, application know-how, flexible asset management and close cooperation with our customers. We invest all our skills, our creativity and our commitment to generate added value for our customers through innovative ideas, processes and products – dynamically focusing on our objectives and looking to the future – day after day and with all our might. Energizing Chemistry. LANXESS.