The Liquid Purification Technologies (LPT)
business unit of specialty chemicals company LANXESS celebrates the 5th
anniversary of its production facility in Jhagadia, Gujarat, Asia’s most state-of-
the-art plant for ion exchange resins.
To commemorate the occasion, a celebratory event was organized at the site,
where 300 participants were addressed by Rainier van Roessel, Member of the
Board of Management of LANXESS AG, Jacques Perez, Managing Director
and Head of LANXESS’ Liquid Purification Technologies business unit and Michael Pies, Global Head of Production & Technology of the business unit .
LPT is one of the world’s foremost suppliers of products for treating water and other liquid media. It can look back on more than 75 years of experience in the development and production of ion exchange resins with its extensive Lewatit® product range. The business unit also produces reverse osmosis membrane elements used, among others, for the desalination of water.