Clariant’s Emulsion Business increases prices

ClariantMuttenz, May 31, 2010 - Clariant today announced global price increases of up to 15% for its emulsion chemicals portfolio.

Power Your Performance with Clariant at K 2010

Clariant’s commitment to deliver the material innovations, processing advances and support essential to the success of its plastics sector customers will be reinforced under the motto “Power Your Performance” at K 2010 in Düsseldorf this October. (Photo: Clariant)Muttenz, May 31, 2010 - Clariant’s commitment to deliver the material innovations, processing advances and support essential to the success of its plastics sector customers will be reinforced under the motto “Power Your Performance” at K 2010 in Düsseldorf this October.

Mitsubishi Pre K Press Kit

Mitsubishi Engineering-Plastics CorporationPre-K Event

Press Kit Pre K 2010

DSM Engineering MaterialsPre-K Event

SABIC®PP Qrystal: New levels of Optical Performance and Energy Savings for converters

New levels of Optical Performance and Energy Savings for converters Photos showing: SABIC® PP Qrystal 1L Pitcher, courtesy of Thumbs Up.Sittard, the Netherlands – May 28, 2010 – With the new PP random copolymer SABIC® PP Qrystal, SABIC significantly increases the competitive edge of converters, enabling them to offer new levels of optical performance in their products while making energy savings during production.

3B-the fibreglass company helps to create eye-catching design for new Sheraton hotel

Sheraton Hotel concept by Architects Jeremy King and Riccardo Roselli; Main building contractor D.E.C. Spa.Battice, Belgium – May 28, 2010 – Pultruded reinforced composites using glass fibres from 3B have been used to create a new building with a unique contemporary design. In this application the use of the fibreglass composite has facilitated a more efficient installation whilst the lower weight/volume ratio has reduced manual handling issues.

Clariant unveils color forecasts and leather trends for Autumn/Winter 2011-12

Country House Photo: Clariant)Muttenz, May 28, 2010 - Clariant launches a new edition of its Global Color Card and Leather Trend Booklet “Fashion Up!” in preparation for the Autumn/Winter 2011-12 season.

SABIC Innovative Plastics’ Resins Take Performance to New Heights in Ultra-Light Award Winning Airline Trolleys from LSG Sky Chefs & Norduyn

Crystal Cabin Award Winner Norduyn Airline Trolleys Made with SABIC Innovative Plastics’ Ultem* and Noryl* Resins>BERGEN OP ZOOM, The Netherlands – May 27, 2010 – SABIC Innovative Plastics’ expansive portfolio of high-performance, lightweight resins is helping airline industry customers soar. The company’s ability to provide “one-stop shopping” enabled LSG Sky Chefs and Norduyn to create a new line of ultra-light in-flight trolleys that can help reduce aircraft fuel consumption and emissions. LSG Sky Chefs is the world's largest provider of in-flight services. Norduyn is a designer and manufacturer of innovative galley and cabin product solutions for commercial aviation. The trolleys, launched at the Aircraft Interiors Expo and displayed at SABIC Innovative Plastics’ stand #7A48 – and also at Norduyn’s and LSG Sky Chefs’ stands – feature UV-resistant Ultem* resin for the extrusion profiles and door latch, and tough Noryl* resin for the frame and other components.