Graphene: Singles and the few

11-Nov-2010 - A timely review analyzing the correlation of synthesis methods and physical properties of single-layer and few-layered graphene flakes. A review of methods used for synthesizing both single and few-layer graphene and the resulting properties is presented by C.N.R. Rao and colleagues at the ...

LANXESS increases prices for hydrazine hydrate

30-Jun-2010 - LANXESS is to increase prices worldwide for its hydrazine hydrate, Levoxin and dihydrazine product groups by 10 percent, effective July 1, 2010. These price increases are made necessary by the strong rise in raw material costs along with more expensive energy and logistics charges.

LANXESS streamlines global production network

Divestment of Chinese joint venture stake and U.S. site

16-Dec-2009 - LANXESS AG has taken further steps to streamline its global production network and thus reduce operating costs in the face of the economic crisis and competitive business environment. The specialty chemicals group has sold its 55 percent stake in the hydrazine hydrate joint venture LANXESS Yaxing ...

LANXESS: Hydrazine hydrate facility in Weifang likely to be shut down for several months

27-Feb-2007 - LANXESS has halted production of hydrazine hydrate in Weifang, China, following an operational incident. The standstill is likely to last several months. For this reason LANXESS has declared a state of force majeure to its customers in the Asia-Pacific region. The Weifang facility is operated by ...

LANXESS inaugurates hydrazine hydrate plant in China

Successful relocation of plant from Texas to Weifang

14-Jul-2006 - The LANXESS chemicals group inaugurated a plant for producing hydrazine hydrate in Weifang in the Chinese province of Shandong. The plant had previously been dismantled in the USA and transported to China. "This marks a further key milestone for us in boosting our profitable growth in Asia," said ...

LANXESS increases prices for hydrazine hydrate

28-Oct-2005 - LANXESS Deutschland GmbH will be increasing the price of hydrazine hydrate and the activated hydrazine hydrate Levoxin® globally by up to Euro 350 per ton - referring to 100 per cent product - with effect from November 1, 2005, or, as contracts allow. The increase is necessary due to a dramatic ...

Lanxess Continues Expansion in China

Investing in the Shanghai and Wuxi sites

13-Jul-2005 - From 2006, the chemicals group LANXESS will launch production of high-tech engineering plastics in China. The Semi Crystalline Products Business Unit (SCP) is investing EUR 20 million in new production facilities at the Wuxi site to produce high-tech plastics. The new plant will create up to 100 ...