German Lanxess AG officially inaugurated its new compounding facility producing high-technology plastics for the automotive sector, along with the electrical and electronics industry in Changzhou, China.
The new plant incorporates several innovative methods in intelligent production and environmental protection, such as high-performance mixers, low energy consumption, efficient wastewater, waste gas and dust treatment systems to achieve a clean production process with low energy consumption, low material consumption and fewer pollutants.
Hubert Fink, Member of the LANXESS Board of Management, said that the facility is built to address several strategically key markets, which are lightweight materials for the automotive industry, and grades that are flame retardant, easily flowing and processable.