15-02-2012
DSM Engineering Plastics global HQ has moved to Asia
DSM Engineering Plastics makes a strategic move to quicker anticipate customer needs around the globe.
15-02-2012
Change in the Board of Directors of Clariant
Muttenz, 15 February 2012 – At the 17th Annual General Meeting of Clariant Ltd on March 27, 2012, Dr. Jürg Witmer will step down from his roles as Chairman and Member of Clariant Ltd's Board of Directors. The Board has appointed the current Vice-Chairman Dr. Rudolf Wehrli as his successor.
15-02-2012
Clariant recommends repeal of restriction on voting rights
Muttenz, 15 February 2012 – Clariant will propose the repeal of the restriction on voting rights for shareholders with a participation of more than 10% of the share capital to the 17th Annual General Meeting on 27 March 2012. In doing so, the Board of Directors is taking up an identical proposal submitted to the company by shareholder zCapital AG (Zug, Switzerland) on 2 February 2012.
15-02-2012
Clariant improves profitability, reinstates dividend
- Full-year sales increased by 16% in local currency and 4% in CHF
- EBITDA margin before exceptional items rose to 13.2% from 12.7% in 2010
- Net income improved to CHF 251 million from CHF 191 million in 2010
- Dividend payment resumed at CHF 0.30 per share through reduction of par value
- Outlook: Clariant expects further sales growth in local currencies and sustained profitability in 2012 as the global economy is expected to progressively strengthen in the course of the year.
14-02-2012
Clariant unveils functionality and processing-boosting MEVOPUR® additives at MD&M
- On-going expansion of a dedicated portfolio of masterbatches and compounds for medical and pharmaceutical sector
- Innovative functional and productivity solutions support differentiation and risk minimization
- Pre-testing of ingredients using extraction data and biological evaluation supports customer development
Charlotte (USA), February 14, 2012 - Clariant unveils its new, extended portfolio of MEVOPUR® additives focused on enhancing functionality and processing in medical device applications at the 2012 MD&M event in Anaheim, USA.
14-02-2012
MOOG HIGHLIGHTS ELECTRIC MOTION CONTROL SOLUTIONS AT DRIVES 2012, UK
East Aurora, NY, USA, February 14, 2012 - Moog Industrial Group, a division of Moog Inc. (NYSE: MOG.A and MOG.B) today announced, it is to showcase its range of Electric Motion Control products and solutions at Drives 2012, in Birmingham, UK from 17 until 19 April 2012.
14-02-2012
Product innovations and expansion of Asian presence
Belden’s Industrial Connecting Solutions business is one of the world’s leading providers of connectors for use in automation. The portfolio, marketed under the Hirschmann™ and Lumberg Automation™ brands, ranges from products for cabling actuators and sensors to power connectors and connection solutions for LED illumination. Belden’s Industrial Connecting Solutions business also enjoys a strong market position in the field of distributor systems and I/O modules for fieldbus and Ethernet networks.
14-02-2012
QUADRANT INTRODUCES PROTEUS® LSG HS PP STERILIZABLE POLYPROPYLENE FOR MEDICAL APPLICATIONS
Material allows the medical industry to more easily operate within the costs savings imperative
