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LANXESS and its employees to support Japan relief effort

Wednesday 23. March 2011 - Following the devastating earthquake and resulting tsunami in Japan, LANXESS and its employees will contribute toward relief efforts.

LANXESS plans to donate EUR 250,000 – roughly 30 million yen – to support relief efforts in the hardest-hit Tohoku region of northern Japan. The support will mainly focus on infrastructure projects such as the reconstruction of schools. In addition, LANXESS will match the total amount donated by its employees worldwide as part of a fundraising campaign.