Clariant Presents Functional Paper Chemicals at Zellcheming Expo 2010

Clariant Presents Functional Paper Chemicals at Zellcheming Expo 2010. (Photo: Clariant)Muttenz, June 18, 2010 - Under the banner of “Creating Value in a world of paper”, Clariant presents its wide range of functional paper chemicals at Zellcheming Expo 2010, from June 29 to July 1, 2010 in Wiesbaden, Germany. The products showcased at Stand 318, Hall 3, include various recent innovations designed to enhance the properties of paper and increase production efficiency.

Clariant’s Industrial and Consumer Specialties Business increases prices due to rising feedstock costs

Muttenz, June 15, 2010 - Clariant's Business Unit Industrial and Consumer Specialties today announced global price increases for its entire product portfolio – depending on the specific product group – by up to 15%.

90 Perfect Minutes:
Clariant helps keep Football Fans Comfortable

Clariant products make football venues around the world more comfortable, colorful and safe. (Photographs: Clariant)Muttenz, June 11, 2010 - On June 13, thousands of spectators will file into the spectacular new Moses Mabhida Stadium in Durban, South Africa, to watch Germany play its first World Cup™ match against Australia. Once inside, the fans will be greeted by plastic seating that is not only colorful but also well-protected against fire and the sun’s ultraviolet (UV) radiation. The polypropylene seats in Durban and in two other World Cup football venues have been made using color, flame retardants and UV stabilizers, which are compounded together by the Clariant Masterbatches business unit.

Clariant sets new limits in solar heating

Clariant creates new possibilities for the alternative energy market to achieve effective, long-life protection for solar and geothermal systems with the addition of Antifrogen® SOL HT and pioneering Antifrogen® GEO to its trusted family of heat transfer fluids. (Photo: Clariant)Muttenz, June 9, 2010 - Clariant creates new possibilities for the alternative energy market to achieve effective, long-life protection for solar and geothermal systems with the addition of Antifrogen® SOL HT and pioneering Antifrogen® GEO to its trusted family of heat transfer fluids.

Clariant achieves industry leading ISO 13485 milestone for medical and pharma masterbatches and compounds

Clariant achieves industry leading ISO 13485 milestone for medical and pharma masterbatches. (Photo: Clariant)
Muttenz, June 8, 2010 - Clariant Masterbatches celebrates an industry milestone with the achievement of ISO 13485 accreditation for its global production plants for masterbatches for the medical and pharma sector. Clariant is pioneering the global implementation of ISO 13485 by masterbatch and compound suppliers with now two of its three specialist regional competence centers attaining external accreditation of the quality management standard for the medical and pharmaceutical industry.

Clariant launches new urea-free paper brightener with highest whiteness levels

Clariant launches new urea-free paper brightener with highest whiteness levels. (Photo: Clariant)
Muttenz, June 03, 2010 - Clariant, a leading company in optical brightening agents, offers paper manufacturers new opportunities to achieve the highest possible whiteness levels for printing and writing paper with the launch of Leucophor® VHR liquid. The optical brightening agent (OBA) is the latest addition to Clariant’s innovative Leucophor range.

Clariant increases prices of textile chemicals and textile dyes

Muttenz, June 03, 2010 - Clariant's Business Unit Textile Chemicals, today announced global price increases for its entire textile product portfolio – depending on the specific product group – between 5% and 40%.

Clariant’s Emulsion Business increases prices

Muttenz, May 31, 2010 - Clariant today announced global price increases of up to 15% for its emulsion chemicals portfolio.

Power Your Performance with Clariant at K 2010

Clariant’s commitment to deliver the material innovations, processing advances and support essential to the success of its plastics sector customers will be reinforced under the motto “Power Your Performance” at K 2010 in Düsseldorf this October. (Photo: Clariant)Muttenz, May 31, 2010 - Clariant’s commitment to deliver the material innovations, processing advances and support essential to the success of its plastics sector customers will be reinforced under the motto “Power Your Performance” at K 2010 in Düsseldorf this October.

Clariant unveils color forecasts and leather trends for Autumn/Winter 2011-12

Country House Photo: Clariant)Muttenz, May 28, 2010 - Clariant launches a new edition of its Global Color Card and Leather Trend Booklet “Fashion Up!” in preparation for the Autumn/Winter 2011-12 season.

Clariant’s Paper Business increases prices due to rising raw material costs

Muttenz, May 17, 2010 - The Paper Specialties Business Unit of Clariant today announced global price increases for its entire paper chemicals portfolio – depending on the specific product group – by up to 30%.

Clariant increases prices of leather chemicals

Muttenz, May 17, 2010 - Clariant’s Business Unit Leather Services, a world leading provider of chemicals and services to the leather industry, today announced global price increases for its leather product portfolio.