HAMBURG, Germany — The Krahn Chemie Group and the Lanxess specialty chemicals group have expanded their sales cooperation for biocides and preservatives into Austria. A distribution agreement for biocides and antimicrobial agents, as well as for the preservatives manufactured from them, has already been in place in Germany and the Benelux countries since August 2017.
The products, better known under the Preventol® and Biochek® brand names, are used in the context of industrial preservation and disinfection. Application areas include paints and varnishes, detergents, cooling lubricants, adhesives, plastics, additives, and wood protection products.