Archroma powers ‘Design Seeds’ with accurate, achievable color

ArchromaReinach, Switzerland, 11 September 2017 - Archroma, a global leader in color and specialty chemicals, has partnered with the popular color inspiration site Design Seeds, on a series of seasonal stories featuring colors found in the Color Atlas by Archroma®. Design Seeds founder Jessica Colaluca and the site have more than 1,250,000 followers combined across social media platforms, and Design Seeds itself gets around 300,000 viewers every month.

Ascend Performance Materials announces global price increase for all Vydyne® brand polymers, fibers and compounds

AscendHOUSTON – Sept. 11, 2017 – Ascend Performance Materials announced today a global price increase for all of its Vydyne® polymers, fibers and compounds.

TE Connectivity is hoofdsponsor van de Business swim bij ‘Swim to Fight Cancer’

TE Connectivity is hoofdsponsor van de Business swim bij ‘Swim to Fight Cancer’. (Bron: TE Connectivity, PR196)
’S-HERTOGENBOSCH – 11 september 2017 – TE Connectivity (TE), een wereldleider in connectiviteit en sensoren, is dit jaar de hoofdsponsor van de Business swim die gehouden wordt tijdens het evenement ‘Swim to Fight Cancer’ in het centrum van Den Bosch. Om dit jaar voor extra interne betrokkenheid te zorgen, is een ‘Walk to Fight Cancer’opgezet. Met dit initiatief hebben wij maar liefst € 2000 opgehaald. Dit geld gaat rechtstreeks naar de stichting, Fight Cancer.

Clariant's EcoTain® wins sustainability recognition at Shanghai event

Jan Kreibaum, Clariant's Regional President of Greater China, together with Margaret Soong, Head of Clariant Sustainability and Regulatory Affairs of Greater China, presented the awards at the after the ceremony. (Photo: Clariant)Shanghai, September 11, 2017 – Clariant, a world-leader in specialty chemicals, received two important awards during the “Heading Towards 2040: Corporate Innovation and Urban Sustainability” Excellence Awards campaign, which is organized to demonstrate Shanghai’s progress towards becoming a global city of excellence in sustainable development. Clariant's sustainability flagship label – EcoTain, which readily identifies its products with an outstanding sustainability and performance profile, was selected to receive the Sustainability Best Practice Award and the Sustainability Influencer Award during the presentation ceremony held on 8 September 2017 in Shanghai.

Clariant presents stronger support for edible oils and biofuels at oils+fats 2017

Clariant presents stronger support for edible oils and biofuels at oils+fats 2017. (Photos: Clariant)Muttenz, September 11, 2017 – Clariant, a world leader in specialty chemicals, announces investments in more capacity, technical service and geographic locations, and launches five new Tonsil bleaching earths as part of its stronger future-focused purification support for the edible oils, mineral oils and biofuels sectors unveiled at oils+fats 2017 (Booth C1.202).

Wechsel an der Spitze von ARLANXEO

Jorge Nogueira, Vorsitz der Geschäftsführung beim Kautschukspezialisten ARLANXEO.Maastricht - Der Argentinier Jorge Nogueira übernimmt ab dem 9. September 2017 den Vorsitz der Geschäftsführung beim Kautschukspezialisten ARLANXEO. Er folgt auf Jan Paul de Vries, der das Unternehmen verlässt, um eine neue berufliche Herausforderung anzunehmen.

Archroma erwirbt weitere Anteile an M. Dohmen SA

ArchromaReinach, Schweiz, 7. September 2017 - Archroma, ein weltweit führender Hersteller von Farb- und Spezialchemikalien, hat heute den Erwerb von weiteren 26% der Anteile der M. Dohmen SA bekanntgegeben. M. Dohmen ist eine internationale Firmengruppe, die sich auf die Fertigung von Textilfarben und Chemikalien für die Automobil-, Teppich- und Bekleidungsindustrie spezialisiert hat. Archroma hatte im Jahr 2014 bereits 49% der Anteile von M. Dohmen übernommen und hält jetzt mit 75% eine Kontrollmehrheit an der Gruppe. Archroma und M. Dohmen können ab sofort uneingeschränkt als Partner im Dienst der Textilindustrie operieren.

SGP announces speakers for Community Day from leading organizations driving sustainability

SGPSayville, NY – September 7, 2017 - The Sustainable Green Printing Partnership, a non-profit organization that certifies printing facilities’ sustainability best practices, is pleased to announce that SGP Community Day will take place on November 14, 2017 in Portland, Oregon. The event, will be hosted at The Duniway in downtown Portland, will bring together leading print professionals, brands and sustainability champions in an effort to grow strategic programs and partnerships.