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Performance Polymers

For technical information about Performance Polymers, visit the

  • Butyl Rubber technical site _more
  • Performance Butadiene Rubbers technical site _more
  • Technical Rubber Products technical site _more
  • Semi-Crystalline Products technical site _more

Looking for Rubber Chemicals?

Our Rubber Chemicals are now a part of the Performance Chemicals Business Unit _more

LANXESSDirect

Your online tool for doing business with LANXESS Corporation _more

This brochure provides an introduction to our online solutions. (1.4MB pdf) _download

Performance Polymers

Products that go to the distance

It’s our long standing expertise that has made the difference for LANXESS in the field of Performance Polymers. All over the world, cars and trucks are on the move with tires produced with our rubber. Behind this achievement is a century of know-how - after all we invented rubber synthesis in the year 1909. Today we continue to build upon our successes, taking advantage of our position at the forefront of Performance Polymers technology. Durethan® and Pocan® are plastic materials on the rise, offering outstanding potential for growth and innovation. They also make a strong contribution to our Semi-Crystalline Products (SCP) Business Unit.

Butyl Rubber

Butyl Rubber

Butyl is the only rubber to be impermeable to air. This property is the starting point of our activities. _more

Polybutadiene Rubber

Performance Butadiene Rubbers

Find detailed information about LANXESS Performance Butadiene Rubber products. _more

Technical Rubber Products

Technical Rubber Products

Our products are processed further into technical rubber products and tires, and used as modifiers for plastics and as adhesive raw materials. _more

Butyl Rubber

Semi-Crystalline Products

Our plastics are particularly suitable for applications in the automotive and electrical/electronics industries. _more