Songwon enlarges its global footprint by appointing Sun Ace as their new distributor for the Sub-Saharan Africa region

The Sun Ace of South Africa (Pty) Ltd. manufacturing and logistics centre situated in Johannesburg, South Africa (Photo: Songwon Industrial Co., Ltd.)Ulsan, Korea – April 15, 2013 – As per April 15, 2013 Songwon Industrial Group (www.songwon.com) has appointed Sun Ace of South Africa (Pty) Ltd. (www.sunace.co.za) based in Johannesburg, South Africa, as their new exclusive distributor for the Sub-Saharan Africa region for antioxidants, UV’s (both Sabostab® Hindered Amine Light Stabilizers, Songsorb® Ultraviolet Light Absorbers), One Pack Systems (OPS), Rubber-Chemicals, Tin Intermediates, SAP and Ink Binders. Sun Ace is part of a network of specialty additives and chemical manufacturing facilities and has offices in the Asia Pacific, Africa, the Middle East and Europe.

Belden Press Kit Hannover Fair 2013

BeldenAt this year’s Hanover Fair (8-12 April) Belden showcased its range of networking, cabling and connectivity solutions for mission critical applications in alternative energy, safe railway transport systems and reliable energy-efficient data center management, as well as solutions for wireless networking and connectivity.

Clariant Oil Services to Acquire Champion Technologies' Deep Water Gulf of Mexico Assets

ClariantMuttenz, April 15, 2013 - Clariant, a world leader in Specialty Chemicals, has announced today that it signed an agreement with Ecolab Inc. to acquire certain of its deep water Gulf of Mexico assets. The divestment of the assets by Ecolab was a prerequisite by the U.S. Department of Justice for the approval of the acquisition of Champion Technologies. Financial details of the acquisition are not being disclosed.

Clariant enhances online experience for visitors to Textile Chemicals website

The new homepage of the revamped website of Clariant’s Business Unit Textile Chemical. (Image: Clariant)Muttenz, April 11, 2013 - Clariant, a world leader in specialty chemicals, launches a revamped website for its Business Unit Textiles Chemicals to offer users quicker and more efficient access to advanced and reliable solutions and expertise. http://www.textiles.clariant.com is designed with improved navigability and enhanced search and information features for customers and other visitors from a variety of markets and applications.

SANITIZED AG launches advanced antimicrobial additives

SANITIZED AG launches all-in-one plasticized PVC protection advanced antimicrobial additives. 
(Photo: SANITIZED AG, PR008) April 9, 2013 - At Techtextil 2013, which will be held from 11 until 13 June in Frankfurt, SANITIZED AG, the leading worldwide producer of antimicrobial hygiene function and material protection for textiles and plastics will be launching two new advanced additives designed for the protection of plasticized PVC.

Clariant launches Dispersogen® PL 30/40

ClariantMuttenz, April 9, 2013 - Clariant, a world leader in specialty chemicals, is celebrating the global marketing launch of its Dispersogen® PL - range of dispersing agents for waterborne pigment preparations.

Clariant launches pioneering Neosan® Lucido pigment range

Neosan® Lucido – the new dimension in transparent pigments. (Photo: Clariant)Muttenz, April 8, 2013 - Clariant, a world leader in specialty chemicals, makes the impossible possible for tanners worldwide with its launch of Neosan® Lucido - pioneering pigments with a behavior similar to dyes.

Sumitomo Bakelite Co., Ltd. Group unveils SBHPP and establishes footprint in India

Sumitomo Bakelite Co., Ltd. Group unveils SBHPP and establishes footprint in India. (Photos: Sumitomo Bakelite Co., Ltd., PR001)Genk, Belgium - April 8, 2013 - Sumitomo Bakelite Co., Ltd. Group today unveils a new identity for its High Performance Plastics Business Unit to customers around the world. From April 8, 2013 the companies forming the business unit will present themselves to the market as one entity, SBHPP.