20 Mar 2018
DSM launches Uralac® Ultra website to mark new stage of powder coating solutions for heat-sensitive substrates
Royal DSM, a global science company active in health, nutrition and materials, has today launched a dedicated Uralac® Ultra website www.dsm.com/ultra to mark a new chapter for this breakthrough technology, which enables first-time-right powder coating of heat-sensitive substrates such as medium-density fiberboard (MDF).
20 Mar 2018
SONGWON begins large scale manufacture of functional monomers in Ulsan, South Korea
Having started to develop functional monomers about two years ago, SONGWON has now begun bulk manufacture at its production site in Ulsan, South Korea. These monomers provide resins and polymers with special functions, one of the most important being improvement of the physical and chemical properties of the final product. Applications include resins, sealants, adhesives and engineering plastics designed for use in coatings, the automotive sector and electronic packaging.
20 Mar 2018
Clariant introduces HYDEX® E: Next-generation diesel dewaxing catalyst for superior cold flow improvement
Clariant, a world leader in specialty chemicals, today announced the launch of its latest diesel dewaxing catalyst, HYDEX E. The new catalyst is an extension of Clariant’s well-established HYDEX series, designed for selective hydrocracking of long chain normal paraffins to improve the cold flow properties of middle distillates. HYDEX E maintains its predecessors’ exceptional robustness and flexible application, yet considerably increases diesel yield while reducing by-product formation. Consequently, producers not only benefit from higher cost-efficiency, but also improved sustainability.
20 Mar 2018
Clariant dedicates personal care solutions to millennials at ICI exhibition in Indonesia
Clariant, a world-leader in specialty chemicals, will take part again in the Indonesia Cosmetics Ingredients (ICI) 2018 exhibition, this year under the special theme "Care for the Millennials." A host of personal care ingredients with an exellent functionality profile will be exhibited focusing on the special needs of those who fall within the age group of 18 – 34, whoare constantly exposed to various types of skin hazards. The leading personal care ingredient trade show will be held on April 3-5, 2018 at the JIExpo Kemayoran in Jakarta.
19 Mar 2018
Clariant’s shareholders approve all agenda items
At today’s Annual General Meeting in Basel, the shareholders of Clariant AG, a world leader in specialty chemicals, approved all agenda items and resolutions proposed by the Board of Directors. The meeting was attended by 494 shareholders and shareholder representatives accounting for 150 829 734 shares or around 45.44 % of the share capital of Clariant.
19 Mar 2018
Milliken’s joint efforts with ITC Packaging and Verstraete IML to be clearly on display at Hispack 2018
At this spring’s Hispack 2018 trade fair in Spain, Milliken Chemical will be showcasing containers of NX™ UltraClear polypropylene made using its Millad® NX 8000 clarifier, and highlighting why that material is the preferred solution for packaging.
19 Mar 2018
Top product: TMS-SCE military grade heat shrink sleeves for aerospace and defense, oil and gas
TE Connectivity (TE), a world leader in connectivity and sensors, has announced its featured identification solution for February as the TMS-SCE military grade heat shrink sleeves. TMS-SCE marker sleeves are TE’s most popular product, particularly for aviation and defense applications, and are designed to meet wire and cable identification needs with high performance requirements.
19 Mar 2018
Clariant launches EcoTain® in Personal Care at PCHi
Clariant, a world leader in specialty chemicals, today unveils its new “EcoTain in Personal Care” concept to support formulators in easily identifying ingredients that answer the general trend towards greater naturalness, eco-friendliness and social responsibility.
