Clariant to present BeautyForward®-inspired formulations and new Active Ingredients Unit at in-cosmetics Asia 2017

Clariant BeautyForward®– Edition II. 
(Photo: Clariant)Muttenz, September 4, 2017 – Clariant, a world leader in specialty chemicals, will exhibit at the in-cosmetics Asia 2017 exhibition to be staged at the Bangkok International Trade & Exhibition Centre in Thailand on 31 October -2 November 2017. Along with the second edition of BeautyForward trend forecast, Clariant will also showcase its line of natural active ingredients dedicated to enhancing the safety, efficacy and sustainability aspects of both skin care and hair care products.

Perstorp stepping up commitment to Caprolactone market by upgrading its Capa™ plant in Warrington, UK

Perstorp stepping up commitment to Caprolactone market by upgrading its Capa™ plant in Warrington, UK.
(Photo: Perstorp)Perstorp - August 31, 2017 - Perstorp is securing the future of its Caprolactone business through a significant investment to upgrade its original monomer plant. The new equipment will be constructed using state of the art materials and the investment will future proof the production and even further increase security of supply.

INEOS Styrolution selected by Goldsun to create high impact ABS bumper guards for cars in India

Goldsun Xtent Defender bumper guard using Absolac E 502 BML. 
(image courtesy of Goldsun)INEOS Styrolution, the global leader in styrenics, has been selected by Goldsun Auto Pvt. Ltd. as a thermoplastics supplier for its range of automotive components such as spoilers, luggage carriers and footsteps for four-wheelers in India. The Coimbatore, India, based company lives up to a strong commitment to quality, right from sourcing raw materials all the way to final fitting. For a wide range of applications, they turn to INEOS Styrolution to provide the best ABS solution per respective application.

Formic acid on EU register of feed additives as hygiene condition enhancer

Perstorp’s formic acid plant in Sweden. Perstorp is one of only 3 European formic acid producers.
(Photo: Perstorp)Perstorp - August 31, 2017 - A recent EU regulatory decision dated June, 2017, concerning Reg. 2017/940, will lead to huge modifications in feed industry daily practices. Formic acid is now classified in functional group 1n: “hygiene condition enhancers” of the EU register of feed additives for the coming decade. This means that it is now allowed to add formic acid to any raw material or feed as a bacterial decontaminating agent (including but not limited to Salmonella), to improve feed hygiene. For the time being formic acid is the only product approved for this application.

Produkte von Guardian Glass ermöglichen die Konstruktion der komplexen, gewölbten Fassade von Hamburgs atemberaubendem neuem Konzertsaal

Produkte von Guardian Glass ermöglichen die Konstruktion der komplexen, gewölbten Fassade von Hamburgs atemberaubendem neuem Konzertsaal. (Fotos Cordelia Ewerth, GRDPR145)Bertrange, Luxemburg, 30. August 2017 – Im Westen der Hamburger Hafencity gelegen erhebt sich direkt an der Elbe die Elbphilharmonie, eine der größten und gleichzeitig akustisch ausgereiftesten Konzerthallen der Welt sowie ein herausragendes Zeugnis moderner Architektur.

Future of rail under discussion at RAILWAY FORUM Berlin

Future of rail under discussion at RAILWAY FORUM Berlin. (Source: TE Connectivity, PR217)SWINDON, U.K. – August 29, 2017 – TE Connectivity (TE), a world leader in connectivity and sensors, announced its participation at stand E03 in the 5th RAILWAY FORUM Berlin 2017 in the Estral Convention Center in Berlin, Germany, August 30-31, 2017.

Sustainable Green Printing Partnership to Host “Where Sustainability Meets Print” SGP Community Day

SGPSayville, NY – The Sustainable Green Printing Partnership (SGP) announces the SGP Community Day, November 14, 2017 in Portland, Oregon. The event will bring together leading print professionals, brands and sustainability champions in an effort to grow strategic programs and partnerships.

Clariant and DKSH sign agreement for next level pharmaceutical packaging solutions in Vietnam

Clariant HAT® - Handy Active Tubes®. (Photo: Clariant)Singapore, August 29, 2017 – Clariant, a world leader in specialty chemicals, and DKSH, a leading Market Expansion Services provider, have signed an agreement for DKSH to market and distribute Clariant’s atmosphere controlled packaging product range for pharmaceutical and nutraceutical manufacturing in Vietnam.