Hike in prices of Lanxess inorganic pigments

February 10, 2021 2:27 pm

Lanxess decides to raise its prices of their inorganic Pigments made from Bayferrox brand.

Specialty chemical company LANXESS is raising its prices for iron oxide and chrome oxide pigments worldwide with immediate effect. Prices for iron oxide pigments will increase by €110 per metric ton and for chrome oxide pigments by €220 per metric ton or its equivalent in local currency. Customers will be contacted individually regarding the specifics of the measure as it applies to their products or regions.

The LANXESS inorganic pigments business unit is the world largest manufacturer of synthetic iron oxides and a leading producer of inorganic chrome oxides. These products have a track record of going back many decades as colorants for building materials, paints and coatings, plastics, paper and other applications. These high-tinting-strength inorganic pigments are produced according to strict sustainability criteria. Based on a global production network with synthesis sites in Europe, China and America, our Bayferrox® and Colortherm® iron oxide pigments are produced by three major production processes: Precipitation, Penniman and LAUX. Thus, they are able to offer an extremely wide color range and pigments with tailor-made properties for specific applications.

For more detailed information visit www.bayferrox.com.