LANXESS Aktiengesellschaft (ETR:LXS)
Germany flag Germany · Delayed Price · Currency is EUR
13.52
-2.84 (-17.36%)
At close: Mar 6, 2026

LANXESS Aktiengesellschaft Company Description

LANXESS Aktiengesellschaft, a specialty chemicals company, engages in the development, manufacture, and marketing of chemical intermediates, additives, and consumer protection products worldwide.

It operates through three segments: Consumer Protection, Specialty Additives, and Advanced Intermediates.

The company provides material protection products; disinfectant, hygiene, and preservative solutions; flavors and fragrances; liquid purification technologies for the treatment of water and other liquids; and precursors and intermediates for the agrochemicals, pharmaceuticals, and specialty chemicals industries.

It also offers additives, lubricants, flame retardants, plasticizers, and bromine derivatives for various rubber, plastic and paint, electrical/electronics, and construction industries.

In addition, the company provides basic and fine chemicals, organometallics, and inorganic pigments for the coloring of construction materials, as well as paints and coatings.

It serves agrochemical, automotive, construction, aromas and flavors, semiconductors and photovoltaic, and color pigments industries.

LANXESS Aktiengesellschaft was founded in 1863 and is headquartered in Cologne, Germany.

LANXESS Aktiengesellschaft
LANXESS Aktiengesellschaft logo
Country Germany
Founded 1863
Industry Specialty Chemicals
Sector Materials
Employees 12,338
CEO Matthias Zachert

Contact Details

Address:
Kennedyplatz 1
Cologne, 50569
Germany
Phone 49 221 8885 0
Website lanxess.com

Stock Details

Ticker Symbol LXS
Exchange Deutsche Börse Xetra
Fiscal Year January - December
Reporting Currency EUR
ISIN Number DE0005470405
SIC Code 2820

Key Executives

Name Position
Matthias Zachert Chairman of the Board of Management
Oliver Stratmann Chief Financial Officer and Member of the Management Board
Dr. Hubert Fink Member of the Board of Management
Frederique van Baarle Member of the Board of Management and Labor Director
André Simon Head of Investor Relations
Katja Borghaus Head of Human Resources
Marcel Beermann Head of Procurement and Logistics Group Function
Jorge Alberto Nogueira Head of Tire and Speciality Rubbers Business Unit
Wolfgang Schmitz Managing Director of Saltigo Gmbh
Stephan Spiegelhauer Head of the Global Competence Center Paints and Coatings - Inorganic Pigments Business Unit