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Lanxess, Leverkusen, Germany, has sold a production unit for manufacturing a chemical blowing agent to the Chinese firm Weifang Yaxing Chemicals Ltd.


Lanxess LANXESS AG (FWB: LXSG) is a leading chemicals group with production sites and agencies all over the world: a global player in the fields of chemicals, plastics and rubber.

LANXESS operations have a long history, rich with a tradition of research and discovery.
, Leverkusen Leverkusen (lā'fərk`zən), city (1994 pop. 161,760), North Rhine–Westphalia, W Germany, on the Rhine River. It is an industrial center and a road and rail junction. , Germany Germany (jûr`mənē), Ger. Deutschland, officially Federal Republic of Germany, republic (2005 est. pop. 82,431,000), 137,699 sq mi (356,733 sq km). , has sold a production unit for manufacturing a chemical blowing agent to the Chinese Chinese, subfamily of the Sino-Tibetan family of languages (see Sino-Tibetan languages), which is also sometimes grouped with the Tai, or Thai, languages in a Sinitic subfamily of the Sino-Tibetan language stock.  firm Weifang Yaxing Chemicals Ltd. The unit will be moved from Leverkusen to Weifang in the Chinese province of Shandong. Porofor is used as a chemical blowing agent to produce plastic foams. Weifang Yaxing Chemicals Ltd. will receive a trademark license allowing it to market the blowing agent under the name Porofor in China and certain other countries, and also to supply Lanxess with Porofor.
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Publication:Rubber World
Date:Apr 1, 2005
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