LANXESS wins Paint & Pintura Awards in the Biocides and Iron Oxide categories

The award was given in a face-to-face event of the Paint & Pintura Magazine on Thursday night (06)

LANXESS, a specialty chemicals company, received awards from Paint & Pintura magazine as the best product in the iron oxide category, with Bayferrox, and as the best biocide supplier by LANXESS/IPEL.

This was the 23rd consecutive year in which we achieved first place in the iron oxide category. “We are delighted and grateful for this important recognition from our customers in the paint industry, in a very challenging year for all of us with all the volatility in the supply and logistics chains, I am proud of the work of our entire team and we are still more motivated to work within LANXESS' high quality standards that always guarantee the best delivery of products to the market”, celebrates Givanildo Ferreira, Executive Manager of Sales & Marketing of the Inorganic Pigments business unit at LANXESS. 

As for the award in the Biocides category, this is the 11th consecutive year that LANXESS has won the award. Leonardo Felipe Pinto, head of the Material Protection Products (MPP) Biocides business unit at LANXESS/IPEL highlights that: "We are very happy to receive this award and to meet our friends and customers in the market again. for their trust. Furthermore, I would like to thank all the people and team that brought us here with their work", concludes the executive.

LANXESS is a leading specialty chemicals company with sales of EUR 7.6 billion in 2021. The company currently has around 14,900 employees in 33 countries. LANXESS's core business is the development, manufacture and marketing of chemical intermediates, additives, specialty chemicals and plastics. LANXESS is listed in the main sustainability indexes Dow Jones Sustainability Index (DJSI World and Europe) and FTSE4Goo.

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