Clariant
Clariant is a focused, sustainable and innovative specialty chemical company based in Muttenz, near Basel/Switzerland. On 31 December 2019, the company employed a total workforce of 17 223. In the financial year 2019, Clariant recorded sales of CHF 4.399 billion for its continuing businesses. The company reports in three business areas: Care Chemicals, Catalysis and Natural Resources. Clariant’s corporate strategy is based on five pillars: focus on innovation and R&D, add value with sustainability, reposition portfolio, intensify growth, and increase profitability.
Rothausstrasse 61
4132 Muttenz 1
Switzerland
+41 61 469 6742
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The Moleculist Blog
14 Jan 2021
Partners in Clime
Clariant & Casale develop new ammonia catalyst for sustainable CO2 reduction
Meet AmoMax™-Casale: the sustainable, award-winning new ammonia synthesis catalyst jointly developed by Clariant and Casale. Thanks to significantly higher activity than previous catalysts, AmoMax-Casale makes ammonia production more efficient and less polluting than ever before.
5 Jan 2021
Formulating new beauty
And the formulations that capture them
Charlotte Stricane fills an intriguing double role at Clariant: As Senior Applications Development Manager in the Active Ingredients unit for Personal Care, she defines new trend-based beauty concepts as well as the formulations and ingredients that best capture their spirit. In our interview, she tells us about her work, her favorite new ingredients – and why she sometimes hesitates to talk about them at parties.
5 Jan 2021
科莱恩 CATOFIN™催化剂再次中标宁波金发
丙烷脱氢（PDH）项目
科莱恩今天宣布获得宁波金发新材料有限公司的一份合同，为其两套新建PDH装置，以及一套于2014年开车的现有PDH装置换剂提供CATOFIN催化剂和发热材料（HGM）。该项目是科莱恩与其长期工艺技术合作伙伴鲁姆斯技术（Lummus Technology）的合作成果。
15 Dec 2020
Clariant’s next-generation Tonsil® 9193 FF improves cost efficiency of feedstock pre-treatment
Clariant’s recently launched Tonsil 9193 FF helps to improve the cost performance ratio for the pre-treatment of diverse oil feedstocks. This next-generation adsorbent answers the growing demand for bio- and renewable fuel production with an adaptive solution for the purification of a wide variety of feedstock sources including crop-based oils, animal fats or other waste streams.
10 Dec 2020
Getting to the root of cleaner skincare
Calls for ingredient transparency are getting louder. With many terms – clean, all-natural, organic, vegan, no-nasties, cruelty-free etc. - bandied about often interchangeably, no wonder it’s tough for consumers to make informed Clean Beauty product choices. Can Clariant’s active ingredients help brands build trust beyond efficacy alone? The 2020 industry awards certainly say yes!
9 Dec 2020
Clariant’s MegaMax® 800 catalyst set production record at Baofeng Energy’s methanol plant
Clariant’s methanol synthesis catalyst, MegaMax 800, has demonstrated its excellent performance at the methanol synthesis plant in the
8 Dec 2020
Bold, beautiful and perfect for blocking: Clariant’s “New Freedom” Decorative Color Trends for 2021
As 2020 has seen us all spending more time in our homes, there has been a huge growth of interest in decorating and re-imagining how we want our living, and now working, environments to look and feel. To help us make the most of our spaces, Clariant’s latest ‘New Freedom’ Decorative Color Trends 2021, is full of creative colors to capture our imaginations.
1 Dec 2020
Meet Clariant’s gecko!
Have you ever wished you could draw on a superpower to solve a problem? A true marvel of nature, geckos have not just one but many up their sleeve, trumping your average comic book hero, villain and most of the animal kingdom any day.
24 Nov 2020
Clariant Active Ingredients unveils future-ready beauty inspired by traditions called “RetroFuture”
Clariant Active Ingredients announces the launch of “RetroFuture”, inspirational formulation ideas to bring comfort in today’s unsettled times. Consumers can find reassurance in skincare with the time-tested well-being powers of traditional, natural ingredients, brought up to date with modern needs for scientifically proven advanced efficacy and lower environmental impact.
23 Nov 2020
Giving better fire safety to the 5G revolution
Like 3G, 4G and the wireless standards that went before, 5G promises to bring us another leap in communication and connectivity - and this time a particularly huge one. Phones will be able to download whole 4k movies in seconds, and streaming becomes ultra-smooth. Augmented reality will help us with our shopping decisions, cars, robots and factories fully connect, and doctor's visits become possible from a 1,000 miles away.
20 Nov 2020
Clariant’s commitment to innovation and sustainability recognized with Henkel and ICIS awards
Clariant, a focused, sustainable and innovative specialty chemical company, today announced that the company was recently honoured with various high-level awards in the area of sustainability and innovation. Henkel Adhesive Technologies presented Clariant its Sustainability Award 2020. In addition, Clariant won in two categories of this year’s ICIS Innovation Awards: Clariant’s multi-purpose additive Licocare® RBW Vita, derived from crude rice bran wax, won ‘Best Product’, and the ammonia synthesis catalyst AmoMax™-Casale, jointly developed with Casale SA, won ‘Best Sustainable Process’.
16 Nov 2020
科莱恩MegaMax®催化剂助力中天合创甲醇装置，累计总产量破纪录
科莱恩MegaMax 700催化剂在中天合创能源有限责任公司化工分公司的甲醇合成装置中取得了创纪录的性能表现。公司旗下的两套甲醇生产装置，采用鲁奇MegaMethanol® 技术，每套年设计产能180万吨。两套装置均装填科莱恩高性能MegaMax 700甲醇合成催化剂与ActiSorb® S2和ActiSorb® S6精脱硫催化剂，分别于2016年9月和2017年3月开车运行，并在此后将近4年的运行中，表现出长期稳定的卓越性能。每立方米催化剂的累计甲醇产量高达37,247吨，已跻身于全球煤基百万吨级甲醇生产装置最高记录之列。
