In the field of specialty chemicals, LANXESS enjoys an excellent reputation with its colorful brands. Our organic plastic colorants are the brightest stars on the horizon in this market. Through our global sales and service network, we guarantee our stars keep shining with the highest possible quality through long-term patent protection for our technologies.
The following business units belong to the Performance Chemicals Segment:
| Performance Chemicals 2011 | |
|---|---|
| € million Sales | 2,130 |
| Proportion of Group sales | 24.2 % |
| € million EBITDA* | 289 |
| EBITDA-Margin* | 13.6 % |
| € million Cash outflows for capital expenditures | 112 |
| Employees (December 31) | 5,819 |
*pre-exceptionals