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    • Specialty chemicals are at our heart and it is our goal to provide excellent technical service and knowhow for complex products and applications. Our dedicated markets approach allows us to stay forward-looking, innovative and close to our customers. Merging the in-depth knowledge of experts in multiple markets enables KRAHN Chemie to develop optimized cross-segmental solutions, too. Please browse through our product range by industry and region.

    In Lubricants, we offer a comprehensive portfolio of high-performance additives, components and packages for the automotive, industrial, grease and speciality lubricants markets. With a distribution network that extends well beyond Europe and working together with world class producers, lubricant blenders, marketers and formulators, we have the know-how and technical expertise to deliver solutions to almost any challenge. Each step of the way our local Technical Sales Teams are on hand to help customers produce high-quality, cost-effective formulations that meet the latest performance criteria in this ever more demanding environment. We also provide a growing range of additives and packages for Fuels alongside a continually expanding lubricant offering. For both our suppliers and customers, long-term partnerships based upon trust and integrity are at the core of our operation and we add value to each of these in areas such as knowledge-sharing, sustainable strategies, formulation support and product development. Our market leading products are complimented by an extensive Pan-European distribution network and exceptional customer service from a skilled, experienced and dedicated team.

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    Antiwear Additives

    A comprehensive range of both ash-containing and ashless antiwear additives, suitable for use across a variety of applications, including where NSF HX-1 approval or EU Ecolabel status is required. Widely used in metalworking fluids, greases, hydraulics, and other industrial oils, these materials can also provide secondary extreme pressure and antioxidant properties, and typically display high thermal stability for use in the most challenging applications.

    Product characteristics

    • Ash containing or ashless options to meet specific application needs
    • Multifunctional additives with secondary additive properties
    • Synergistic effects with other additives
    • Wide application area
    • "Thermal and hydrolytic stability

    Applications

    • Engine Oils
    • Industrial applications
    • Large Engine Oils

    Solutions

    • Metalworking
    • Sustainability
    • Wear protection

    Brands & Producers

    Durad®
    LANXESS Deutschland GmbH
    Additin®
    LANXESS Deutschland GmbH

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    Benefit from specialty chemicals of the highest quality

    • Increased productivity: High-quality products can increase productivity by reducing downtime due to equipment malfunctions, product defects or safety hazards.
    • Improved reputation: Providing high-quality products can help improve your brand's reputation and increase customer loyalty. 
    • Cost savings: Providing high-quality products can help reduce costs associated with product defects, recalls, and safety incidents.