Clariant brings brilliant solutions to FAKUMA 2011

Muttenz, 12 September 2011 – FAKUMA 2011 visitors can open the door to the innovative visual, functional and processing differentiation opportunities available to a whole host of applications with Clariant’s color and performance masterbatches and compounds at

Booth B2-2217.

Clariant Masterbatches, a recognized global leader in color and additive concentrates and performance solutions for plastics, combines technical excellence with unique creative resources and unparalleled service to give its customers the competitive edge.

Highlights at FAKUMA 2011 will focus on adding cutting-edge performance, design and processing features to influence product appeal and functionality in the face of manufacturer’s efforts to reduce costs. These will include:

- a state-of-the art fridge-freezer demonstrates the capabilities of Clariant’s CESA® additives and combibatches in achieving high-brilliance UV protected whites and grays, weight reduction possibilities, antimicrobial additives, and high-quality aesthetics, throughout a whole appliance.

- a productivity-boosting new range of exclusive MEVOPUR® additives for pharmaceutical packaging, offering savings in cycle time and raw material use, pre-tested ingredients enabling manufacturers to fulfill regulatory requirements for this highly-demanding sector.

- ColorForward™ 2012 trend analysis and color design tool supports customers in making informed color choices for their latest plastics products ahead of time.

“FAKUMA is a valuable opportunity to present Clariant’s latest advances to the plastics processing community, and demonstrate our on-going commitment to excel in providing support and material solutions that address manufacturing and end-product challenges, whatever the application sector,” comments Michael G. Thiessenhusen, Head of Marketing Europe, Clariant.

For more information visit Clariant’s FAKUMA 2011 Booth B2-2217.