Clariant's Juergen Koy received The Chinese Government Friendship Award

Juergen Koy received the Chinese Government Friendship Award from Vice Premier Ma Kai. (Photo: Clariant)Shanghai, October 10, 2016 – Clariant, a world-leader in specialty chemicals, shares the exciting news that its Head of Production, Asia Pacific and India, Clariant Business Unit Catalysts, Juergen Koy, has been presented the Chinese Government Friendship Award in China this year. Established in the 1950s, the Chinese Government Friendship Award is the People's Republic of China's highest award for foreign experts who have made outstanding contributions to the country's economic and social progress. The award ceremony was held at Zhongnanhai in Beijing on 29 September 2016, followed by a meeting with the premier Li Keqiang in the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on September 30.

Victor Taichung at K 2016 to produce clear cups made using INEOS polypropylene clarified with Milliken’s Millad® NX™ 8000

Victor Taichung to introduce its new VM-280E injection press at K.
(Photo © 2016 Milliken & Company, all rights reserved, MKPR159)Ghent, Belgium – Victor Taichung Machinery Works Co. Ltd. will be demonstrating on its booth at K 2016 the clear advantage that processors get when they use INEOS polypropylene made with Milliken & Co.’s Millad® NX™ 8000 clarifier technology.

Belden destaca las tecnologías del mañana en SPS/IPC/Drives 2016

Familia de routers móviles industriales OWL. 
(Foto: Belden, PR431) Neckartenzlingen - 6 de octubre de 2016 - Belden Inc., líder mundial en soluciones de transmisión de señales para aplicaciones decisivas, destacará el desarrollo continuo por parte de la empresa de productos y tecnologías para desarrollar las redes de automatización del mañana en para SPS/IPC/Drives 2016 en Nuremberg.

NATPET to highlight new polypropylene resin grades at K 2016, in collaboration with Haitian, WeiLi & Milliken

NATPET to highlight new polypropylene resin grades at K 2016, in collaboration with Haitian, WeiLi & Milliken. 
(Photos © 2016 Milliken & Company, all rights reserved, NATPETPR005)Saudi Arabia’s National Petrochemical Industrial Co. (NATPET), plans to showcase several polypropylene resins, including two new grades, at the K 2016 trade fair in Düsseldorf, Germany. Exhibiting on Booth A74 in Hall 8B, NATPET also is collaborating with Chinese machinery maker Haitian International along with specialty chemicals supplier Milliken & Co. during the Oct. 19-26 show.

Clariant Expanding Capacity for Printing Tubes and Stoppers by 30 Percent

ClariantMuttenz, October 6, 2016 – Clariant, a world leader in specialty chemicals, and its Healthcare Packaging unit, are announcing plans to install new, high-speed, six-color offset tube printing machines at Clariant’s production facility in Romorantin, France. The new equipment will increase capacity at the plant by an estimated 30 percent when the expansion is completed early in 2017.

TE Connectivity Announces Key Management Appointments at Intercontec

Peter Van Loo. general manager of Intercontec. (Source: TE Connectivity, PR083)SCHAFFHAUSEN, Switzerland – October 5, 2016 – TE Connectivity (TE), a world leader in connectivity and sensors, has announced the appointment of Peter Van Loo to the post of general manager, Intercontec, following the completion of its acquisition of the Intercontec Group. Mr Van Loo has 27 years of experience in the fields of Engineering, Operations, Sales and Marketing across multiple locations in Europe and the US. He will take up his new post on 1 October and be based at Intercontec’s main location in Niederwinkling, Germany.

Clariant and SICPA launch PLASTIWARD™ robust in-product protection solution for plastic medical devices

Clariant and SICPA launch PLASTIWARD™ robust in-product protection solution for plastic medical devices. (Photo: Clariant)Muttenz, October 5, 2016 – Clariant, a world leader in specialty chemicals, has joined forces with SICPA SA, a trusted provider of global security solutions, to launch PLASTIWARD™, a robust integrated protection for plastic pharmaceutical packaging or medical devices. Both companies are at the Clariant booth (Hall 2, Booth 2K60) at the CPhI in Barcelona, from 4-6 October 2016, to share with interested companies and journalists the benefits of PLASTIWARD and how it protects pharmaceutical brands and their patients.

Clariant Promises ‘Creativity without Compromise’

Controlled, Consistent and Compliant – MEVOPUR® special effect colors for medical and pharmaceutical applications. (Photo: Clariant)Muttenz, October 5, 2016 – Clariant, a world leader in specialty chemicals, will present an integrated design concept from the MEVOPUR® family of consistent and compliant masterbatches and compounds at CPhI/InnoPack Europe 2016 in Barcelona between October 4th and 6th. A medical device on display in booth 2K60 combines the aspects of color design, unique device identifiers (UDI) and brand protection.