Leverkusen - Specialty chemicals group Lanxess strike the face of a sharp drop in demand from the chemical industry Bauindustrieund of around 120 jobs.
Deutschlandseien affected by the downsizing in the functional chemicals division about 80 employees, Lanxess said on Monday in Leverkusenmit. Redundancies should be avoided whenever possible. For 20 employees were already solutions have been found, it said.
Develops Lanxess Functional Chemicals Division undproduziert with approximately 650 employees worldwide, plastic additives, phosphorus, chemicals and colorants in Leverkusen, Dormagen and Krefeld-Uerdingen and Mexican-Lerma.
INGERMANY currently employs approximately 450 employees. With dembereits begun and by mid-2010 reaching restructuring falls away in demGeschäftsbereich of Lanxess almost one in five jobs.
