Clariant’s Catofin® catalyst supports strong start of largest PDH unit in South Korea

Propane dehydrogenation unit of SK and Advanced in Ulsan: the largest in South Korea. (Photo: Clariant)Munich, June 9, 2016 – Clariant, a world leader in specialty chemicals, today reported the excellent performance of its catalysts during the successful start-up of the largest propane dehydrogenation (PDH) unit in South Korea. Located in Ulsan on the southeast coast of the country, the PDH plant is a joint project between SK Gas Corporation Ltd and Advanced Petrochemical Company. The facility is designed to produce 600,000 tons of propylene annually using CB&I's Catofin® catalytic dehydrogenation technology, which is based on Clariant's Catofin catalyst.

Clariant offers pigment powders and pigment preparations for seed coloration in North America

The global Agrocer™ range includes six pigment powders and pigment preparations that can be blended into a variety of custom colors. (Photo: Clariant)Charlotte, June 6, 2016 – Clariant, a world leader in specialty chemicals, announces its full range of Agrocer™ seed colorants in North America. Manufactured as pigment powders and pigment preparations, Agrocer colorants are available in the six most relevant colors and have been tested for seed safety. The products comply with U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) inert ingredients regulations and are globally available.

Clariant Fonksiyonel Mineraller Arıtma Birimi, Uluslararası Ayçiçeği Konferansı’na katıldı

İstanbul, 06 Haziran 2016– Özel kimyasallarda dünya lideri Clariant, 29 Mayıs -3 Haziran tarihleri arasında Trakya Üniversitesi’nde düzenlenen Uluslararası Ayçiçeği Konferansı’na Fonksiyonel Mineraller İşletme Birimi Arıtma Bölümü ile katıldı.

Clariant continues to reach out to communities in China through HOPES Corporate Citizenship Activity

Ms. Wang Fang, the schoolmaster and Jan Kreibaum at the donation ceremony. (Photo: Clariant)Shanghai, June 1, 2016 – Clariant, a world-leader in specialty chemicals, has continued to implement its corporate citizenship activity in China by donating computers and equipment, and conducting English courses in Zhenjiang Xuefu Road Primary School. Under the HOPES program, which encourages the spirit of being "healthy, open-minded, positive, explorative and sustainable" among the younger generation, Clariant has been supporting the education development in the communities where Clariant are active in since 2014.

Clariant unveils hot-off-the-press unique color solutions for non-impact printing at drupa 2016

Sparkling fireworks of colors for long-lasting images. (Photo: Clariant)Muttenz, May 31, 2016 – Clariant, a world leader in specialty chemicals, announces the launch of brand new Eco pigment grades, innovative organic pigments and water-based pigment preparations to expand color horizons and sustainability possibilities in the world of non-impact printing (NIP).

クラリアント日本法人 社長交代のお知らせ(2016年7月1日付け)

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社長交代のお知らせ(2016年7月1日付け). (写真: Clariant)東京、2016年5月30日- スペシャリティケミカル分野で世界的リーダーの一社であるクラリアント社の日本国内グループ会社である3社、クラリアントジャパン株式会社、クラリアントケミカルズ株式会社およびクラリアント触媒株式会社(本社:すべて東京都文京区)は、来る2016年6月30日付をもって代表取締役社長の三成 紀夫(みなりのりお)が同3社の代表取締役社長を退任し、翌7月1日付にて 、後任に田中成紀(たなかしげき)が就任することを内定致しましたので、ここにお知らせ致します。

Clariant forged ahead strategic partnership with natural cosmetic ingredients provider

Shanghai, May 30, 2016 – Clariant, a world-leader in specialty chemicals, has successfully closed its transaction on strategic investment in South Korean developer and supplier of nature active ingredients BioSpectrum by the end of last week. The partnership will allow Clariant to tap into BioSpectrum's strong experience and resources in researching and developing natural raw materials for the cosmetic industry. BioSpectrum, on the other hand, can take advantage of Clariant's existing global sales and innovation network to distribute its products worldwide, except in Korea.

Clariant launches unique high-performance sediment dewatering system

Clariant launches unique high-performance sediment dewatering system. (Photo: Clariant)Munich, May 30, 2016 – Clariant, a world leader in specialty chemicals, presents INVOQUE™, a unique single sediment dewatering package with substantial ecological benefits and designed to improve user productivity and profitability.

Clariant Healthcare Packaging Launches New Range of Aroma-Can® Canisters

Clariant Healthcare Packaging Launches New Range of Aroma-Can® Canisters. (Photo: Clariant)Muttenz, May 26, 2016 – Clariant, a world leader in specialty chemicals, and its Healthcare Packaging unit, is introducing a new and improved family of Aroma-Can® canisters to enhance nutritional products by adding a pleasant scent to product packaging.

Clariant to take part in World Foundry Congress 2016 in Japan

Discover Value. Discover LE Technology. (Photo: Clariant)Tokyo, May 20, 2016 – Clariant, a world-leader in specialty chemicals, will take part in the 72nd World Foundry Congress (WFC 2016) due to take place at the Nagoya International Exhibition Hall, Japan on May 21 - 25, 2016. During the conference and exhibition, Clariant will present its leading Low Emission (LE) Technology for eco-friendly green sand molding.

Clariant launches MegaGuard™ 700: a powerful iron guard for methanol synthesis catalysts

Shanghai, May 19, 2016 – Clariant, a world leader in specialty chemicals, today announced the launch of its MegaGuard™ 700 catalyst guard at the Clariant Syngas Conference 2016 in Xi’an, China. MegaGuard 700 is designed to protect methanol synthesis catalysts, such as those of Clariant’s MegaMax® series, from iron poisoning. The new catalyst guard effectively traps and decomposes iron compounds, thus ensuring that the MegaMax series catalyst maintains its exceptional activity and selectivity throughout its long lifetime.

Scania trucks use second generation ethanol manufactured with Clariant’s sunliquid® technology

Scania trucks use second generation ethanol manufactured with Clariant's sunliquid® technology. (Photo: Clariant)São Paulo, May 17, 2016 – Clariant, a world leader in specialty chemicals, and Scania, one of the world's top heavy-duty vehicle manufacturers, are celebrating the results and the opportunities generated by the partnership established last year, which involved an investment in sustainable technologies for cargo transportation.