Lanxess strengthens production chain with new CO2 unit

10/10/2013

Lanxess has commissioned a new CO2 concentration unit at its Newcastle production site in South Africa, where it produces sodium dichromate for chrome tanning materials - enabling it to cut CO2 emissions at the plant by a quarter. The specialty chemicals company invested EUR 40 million in the unit, which was completed in 19 months and says it is...