Clariant turns the spotlight on 3D printed end use functional parts and new material for mobility and E&E trends at formnext 2019

Clariant highlights 3D printed end use parts at formnext 2019. (Photo: Clariant)As intelligent industrial manufacturing gains a stronger foothold in production alongside the more established customization/prototyping arenas, Clariant returns to this year’s formnext with new solutions to support the growth. A new halogen-free flame retardant 3D printing material takes center stage alongside eye-catching and unique printed end use parts from a range of applications.

Clariant’s Licocare® RBW Vita bio-based additives for plastics receives award for sustainability excellence

Manuel Mueller (left), Global Market Segment Leader at Clariant, accepts with pleasure the award for sustainability excellence, which is handed over by Albin Kälin, CEO of EPEA Switzerland. (Photo: Clariant)Clariant is proud to announce that the California-based Cradle to Cradle Products Innovation Institute has awarded the Material Health Certificate GOLD level certification to Licocare RBW 102 Vita, Licocare RBW 106 Vita and Licocare RBW 300 Vita , bio-based lubricating and dispersing aids. This award is a further confirmation of their excellent environmental profile and contribution to a circular economy for plastics.

Clariant Catalysts expands in APAC with new Engineering Services office in Indonesia

Clariant’s new Catalysts Engineering Services office is based at the company’s site in Tangerang near Jakarta, Indonesia © Clariant. (Photo: Clariant)First Singapore and Tokyo, now Jakarta. Clariant’s Catalysts business unit opens its third location for Engineering Services in Asia-Pacific, bringing the global total to 16 offices. The expansion is aimed at enhancing regional support, particularly in the southern APAC countries, with a focus on catalysts for ethylene and styrene and syngas applications, as well as distillate upgrading, hydrogenation, and oxidation.

Clariant puts sustainability-focused solutions at the fingertips of the coating industry at ChinaCoat 2019

Think. Do. Paint! For a new perspective. Clariant @ChinaCoat 2019. (Photo: Clariant)Clariant will introduce new color and coating solutions dedicated to helping the coatings industry in China achieve their performance and sustainability goals at ChinaCoat, the global coatings show taking place at the Shanghai New International Expo Centre (SNIEC) from November 18-20.

Clariant Chemicals Q2 profits up by 177.8%;
Sales grew by 6.1%

Clariant Chemicals (India) Limited reported profit before tax of Rs. 21.1 crore for the quarter ended September 2019, as compared to profit before tax of Rs. 7.6 crore for the quarter ended September 2018 – a growth of 177.8%.

Clariant showcases natural and sustainable solutions at in-cosmetics Asia exhibition

Clariant’s Envisioning Beauty brand addresses the need for more natural, high-performing and socially-responsible ingredients. (Photo: Clariant)At in-cosmetics Asia, Clariant will showcase how its “Envisioning Beauty” brand of solutions dedicated to the sustainability and natural aspects of personal care ingredients are working to support Personal Care formulators in differentiating their product offerings.

Clariant completes the sale of its Healthcare Packaging business

Clariant, a focused and innovative specialty chemical company, today announced the completion of the sale of its Healthcare Packaging business to a newly-formed investment of Arsenal Capital Partners, the signing of which was announced on July 22, 2019. The sale was closed on October 31, 2019.

Clariant welcomes Bernd Hoegemann as new member of the Executive Committee

Clariant welcomes Bernd Hoegemann as new member of the Executive Committee.
(Photo: Clariant)Clariant, a focused and innovative specialty chemical company, today announced that its Board of Directors has decided to appoint Bernd Hoegemann as the newest member of the company’s Executive Committee. Bernd Hoegemann has been with the company for over 10 years and is currently Clariant’s Head of Business Unit Masterbatches.

Clariant grows sales and improves underlying profitability in the first nine months of 2019

“Our nine months results reflect the resilience and quality of our continuing businesses, in particular in light of the worsening economic environment in the third quarter,” said Hariolf Kottmann, Executive Chairman of Clariant. “Looking forward, we will continually improve our performance through further operational improvement initiatives and the systematic implementation of our portfolio strategy to focus on higher value specialty businesses.”

Clariant launches new CESA® ProTect brand oxygen scavenger additives for polyester packaging

Clariant launches new CESA ProTect brand oxygen scavenger additives for polyester packaging. 
(Photo: Clariant)Clariant, a focused, innovative and entrepreneurial specialty chemical company, today announced the creation of a new brand of patent protected oxygen scavenger additive masterbatches – CESA ProTect.

Clariant and Polymateria launch partnership to bring new Biotransformation technology to market in South East Asia

Chai Mui Tek, Head of Sales & Marketing Southeast Asia (Polymateria), Jonathan Sieff, Chairman & Founder (Polymateria), Dr. Achintya Sen, Head of Innovation India (Clariant), Dr. Jan Sueltemeyer, Global Head of Innovation & Sustainability (Clariant) and Niall Dunne, CEO (Polymateria).
(Photo: Clariant)Polymateria, a British business developing a new standard in biodegradable and compostable plastics, has announced a partnership with Clariant, one of the world’s leading specialty chemical companies, to bring its new Biotransformation technology to market in South East Asia. The announcement was made at the K Show in Düsseldorf, Germany.

Clariant launches new bio-based additives to reduce resource consumption in plastic loops at K 2019

Neste’s renewable hydrocarbons are based on sustainably produced bio-based raw materials, such as waste and residue oils. 
(Photo: Neste)Clariant unveils new high-performance additives promoting reduction in the consumption of fossil resources, to support the creation of value chain cycles which utilize viable and sustainable renewable sources and combat climate change.