3 Feb 2011
DYNEEMA® ULTRA-STRONG FIBER MAKES LIGHT WORK OF ULTRA-DEEP SEA RECOVERY OPERATION
The Netherlands, February 3, 2011 - A salvage operation on a ship wreck 3200 meters below the surface of the South Atlantic has been successfully carried out thanks to the use of lightweight ropes made with Dyneema® ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene fiber.
3 Feb 2011
Comar to move to Infrapark® Baselland
Muttenz, February 3, 2011 – Comar Chemicals (Pty) Ltd will establish a second production site for its organo metallic catalysts and nano-particle chemicals at Clariant’s new “Infrapark® Baselland” in Muttenz, Switzerland during the course of 2011. This plant will service European and other overseas customers of Comar Chemicals (Pty) Ltd (“Comar”).
3 Feb 2011
DSM ENGINEERING PLASTICS TO SELL YPAREX® BUSINESS TO RESIN
DSM Engineering Plastics announces it has reached an agreement for the sale of its Yparex® adhesives business to RESIN (Products & Technology) B.V., a Netherlands-based compounding company. The sale is expected to close in Q1 2011, subject to regulatory and other customary approvals and notifications.
2 Feb 2011
DSM ENGINEERGING PLASTICS ANNOUNCES PRICES INCREASES FOR AKULON AND NOVAMID PA
DSM Engineerging Plastics Europe has announced it will increase prices for its Akulon and Novamid PA6 and PA66 portfolios, due to unprecedented and continued escalations in key raw materials costs (such as benzene, caprolactam, glass fiber, flame retardants and others). Since the beginning of 2011, we have seen a number of significant raw material cost increases.
2 Feb 2011
Clariant and bluesign® at ispo 2011 in Munich
A responsible partnership – acting globally with a holistic approach
More than 500 Clariant products approved by bluesign
Muttenz, 2 February 2011 – For the first time, the Swiss specialty chemicals company Clariant will take part in the “ispo” trade fair from February 6 to February 9, 2011 in Munich. Together with other bluesign® partners, the Clariant booth (Entry West, EW.01) will be present at the ispo bluesign summit.
2 Feb 2011
Afa Dispensing Group unveils eco-friendly aerosol-replacement applications using Flair™ technology at Interpack 2011
Afa Dispensing Group (Afa) will launch exciting new advances in aerosol replacement at Interpack 2011 with the debut of packaging and dispensing applications based on its revolutionary Flair™ technology. Afa is a world leader in technologically advanced liquid dispensing systems.
1 Feb 2011
Clariant gives magic touch to trend-addressing innovations at ECS 2011
Muttenz, February 1, 2011 - Clariant will inspire European Coatings Show 2011 visitors with the benefits of its full spectrum of new and cutting-edge colorants and additives innovations under the motto: “Easy to Handle, Magic to See”.
31 Jan 2011
Global PR Network Sets Direction with Focus on Innovation and Business Cooperation
Eurocom Worldwide, the global PR network, is setting a direction of innovation and business cooperation between member agencies and with client organisations around the world for the decade ahead. The network, which consists of independently owned PR and communications agencies in 60 locations around the globe conducted its 10th annual member conference in Prague, Czech Republic, this week.
