17-12-2010
Songwon Group announces a positive performance for Q3 2010
Ulsan, Korea – December 17, 2010
• Songwon’s Q3 2010 results continued on a positive trend. Songwon Group achieved a net profit of 7.23 Billion KRW for Q3 2010 and a net profit of 20.54 Billion KRW for the first nine months of 2010.
• Songwon signed the definitive agreement to acquire a share in one of the major Chinese Thioesters manufacturers - Tangshan Baifu Chemical Co. Ltd.
• Songwon announced the signature of a MoU to acquire a major share of the Polymer Stabilizers business of HPL Additives Ltd. (India).
• Songwon announced the expansion of its antioxidants capacity at its Maeam facility with an additional 15.000 tons by August 2011, bringing the total to 70.000 tons.
• Songwon has announced the introduction of innovative solutions for PP fibers stabilization and for high heat, low colour and low emissions polyolefin applications.
• Service, cost competitiveness, product range extension and safety remain priorities.
17-12-2010
AKULON FUEL LOCK FROM DSM ENGINEERING PLASTICS PROMOTES CLEANER AIR BY MINIMIZING EVAPORATIVE EMISSIONS FROM FUEL TANKS
DSM Engineering Plastics has launched a unique new material that can make a significant contribution to air quality. Akulon® Fuel Lock, a mono-polyamide 6 technology, dramatically reduces evaporative emissions from the fuel tanks of non-road outdoor equipment and vehicles with small, spark-ignition engines. In fact, tests of a tank with a nominal 2 mm wall thickness molded from Akulon Fuel Lock showed an exceptionally low evaporative emission rate less than 20 percent of the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) regulation limit.
16-12-2010
Clariant’s Leather Services Business to raise prices
Muttenz, December 16, 2010 - Clariant Business Unit Leather Services announces price increases for its product ranges of 6% to 12%.
16-12-2010
Ausstellung zum Clariant Innovation Center am Tor Ost, Frankfurt-Höchst
Ausstellung in Gebäude C820 (Tor Ost) zeigt alle Modelle des Architektenwettbewerbs zum Clariant Innovations-Center am Industriepark in Frankfurt-Höchst
16-12-2010
New Regional Managing Director for Azelis Benelux & France
Michel joins Azelis from Univar, where he was Managing Director Benelux.
15-12-2010
Clariant Builds Innovation Center in Frankfurt
More than 50 million Euros for global innovation center
500 jobs in an innovative office and laboratory concept
CEO Kottmann: Clariant to become an innovation leader in its areas
15-12-2010
“Sense the Difference in performance, ecology and fashion” - Clariant’s revolutionary new products and systems
Muttenz, December 15, 2010 - Clariant Chemicals (India) Ltd will showcase a full range of products at IILF, including its new revolutionary EasyWhite Tan process based on Granofin® Easy F-90. A sustainable tanning process, the organic compound used is metal-, aldehyde- and formaldehyde-free and the system radically simplifies the production of leather by removing three process stages and eliminating the need for added salt.
15-12-2010
O EasyWhite Tan da Clariant estabelece novo padrão na indústria
Muttenz, 15 de dezembro, 2010 – Para aqueles que estão na indústria do couro, certas palavras são instantaneamente associadas ao curtimento — é o caso da mimosa, do quebracho ou do cromo — e agora a indústria vai ter uma nova palavra: Granofin®, especificamente “Granofin Easy F-90”. Essa é a chave da química por trás do lançamento do novo EasyWhite Tan da Clariant, que por si só vai justificar o seu lugar ao lado de Wet Blue e Wet White, entre outros.
