About us
The Lenzing Group is an international group of companies with its headquarters in Austria, production sites in all major markets and a global network of sales and marketing offices. Lenzing provides the global textile and nonwovens industry with high-quality cellulose fibers. The company is the leading supplier in many business-to-business markets – from special cellulose fibers to high-tech plastics polymers.
Lenzing quality and Lenzing innovative power set standards for man-made cellulose fibers world-wide. Seventy years of fiber production expertise make us the only producer world-wide of all three man-made cellulose fiber generations, from classic viscose to modal and lyocell. Lenzing‘s unique combination of consistent customer orientation with leadership in quality, innovation and technology is the foundation of our success.
Our focus on specialty products from cost efficient production is the source of our economic power. Lenzing is committed to the principles of sustainable management and very high environmental standards. Lenzing‘s core business fibers is complemented by our activities in business fields plastics, as well as engineering.
Products of the Lenzing Group
Business Unit Textile Fibers
Fibers for textile applications
- Shirts/blouses
- Outerwear
- Lingerie
- Home textiles
Business Unit Nonwoven Fibers
Fibers for the nonwovens industry
- Wet wipes
- Surgical covers and wound pads
- Tampons
- Fiber-reinforced high-tech products
Business Unit Pulp
Pulp
The primary material for fiber production in the Lenzing Group
Chemicals
Acetic acid:
for the food industry and industrial applications
Furfural:
for the production of furfural alcohol and as a selective solvent for the oil industry
Magnesium lignin sulfonate:
for the animal feed industry, for the ceramics and construction materials industry
Sodium sulfate:
for the detergent and cleaning agents industry, for the glass, textile and chemical industry
Xylose:
basis of sugar substitutes (caries-inhibiting chewing gum)
Business Unit Filaments and Fibers
Filaments
- Dental Care
- Abrasives and bristles
- Monofilaments
Acrylic Fibers and Carbon Precursor
- Acrylic fibers
- Precursor
Business Unit Performance Polymers
Thermoplastics
- Packaging films
- Artificial turf
- Technical fabrics and laminates
PTFE (polytetrafluoroethylene)
- Fibers and yarns for filtration
- Filaments for compression packings
- Yarns for textile architecture
Business Unit Engineering
Engineering und Contracting
- Fiber- and Environmental Technology
- Pulp Technology
- Filtration and Separation
Mechanical Construction and Industrial Services
- Mechanical Construction and Industrial Services
- Sheet Metal Technology
- Automation
- Electronics
Business Unit Paper 1
- Recycled paper
- Poster paper
- Envelope paper
Business Unit Energy
- Electricity
- Heat
- Utilities
- Disposal management
1) sold with effect from 4 March 2008