06-10-2011
Clariant’s new generation flame retardant: Pekoflam® ECO/SYN
Muttenz, October 6, 2011 - The new Pekoflam® system is a fundamental breakthrough in durable FR (fire retardant) finishes and heralds a new generation in the production of FR protective textiles. Clariant’s innovative, bi-component system, Pekoflam ECO and Pekoflam SYN, meets the needs of the textile industry for a more sustainable and high performance FR application that can be used with existing equipment and is free* of Oeko-Tex® restricted materials1), commonly still found in certain FR.
05-10-2011
Clariant anuncia que ha realizado con éxito la primera producción de Blanqueantes Ópticos en España
Muttenz, 5 de octubre de 2011 - Clariant anuncia que ya ha realizado con éxito las primeras producciones de Blanqueantes Opticos en sus instalaciones de El Prat, cerca de Barcelona, España. Esta factoría produce colorantes, preparaciones pigmentarias y productos químicos para la industria papelera, cubriendo el mercado europeo, aunque también el del resto del mundo.
04-10-2011
Clariant sells its Polysilazane coatings business
Muttenz, October 4, 2011 - Clariant, a world leader in specialty chemicals, today announced the sale of its Polysilazane coatings business including the production site in India to AZ Electronic Materials (AZ) for a consideration of approximately EUR 4 million.
03-10-2011
Diana Naturals – company within the Food division of DIANA Group- chooses Azelis as distributor for the BENELUX market
Diana Naturals announces its partnership with Azelis to distribute all its portfolio products –except Health & Nutrition- for the BENELUX (Belgium-Netherlands-Luxemburg) territory from 2011 October the 1st.
29-09-2011
DSM DYNEEMA COMPLETES ACQUISITION OF IP RIGHTS FROM HOFFMANN AIR CARGO EQUIPMENT
The Netherlands, September 29, 2011 - DSM Dyneema has completed the outright purchase of IP rights related to the manufacture of light weight air cargo pallet nets made with Dyneema®, the world’s strongest fiber™ , from Hoffman ACE (based in Friedberg, Germany). The IP rights were previously jointly owned by DSM Dyneema and Hoffmann.
29-09-2011
Milliken nucleating agent helps SEM Plastik win clear cup contract for milkshakes
Ghent, Belgium – Leading Turkish sheet extrusion and thermoforming company, SEM Plastik, is using a newly formulated polypropylene to fullfil an important contract for high-clarity, high-stiffness polypropylene cups for milkshakes at a global fast-food company in the country. The improved properties of the material are largely due to the incorporation of Hyperform nucleating agent HPN-600ei into the material. Hyperform Nucleating agent HPN-600ei is a high performance nucleating agent manufactured by additives specialist Milliken & Company.
29-09-2011
Clariant’s EasyWhiteTan proves its versatility in post-tanning
Muttenz, September 29, 2011 - Clariant’s new EasyWhiteTan system not only meets the demands of the wet-end tanning process but the leather produced can also be easily used in post-tanning or retanning operations.
28-09-2011
JEC Asia Innovation Awards 2011 winners to showcase groundbreaking composites applications in the region
JEC Composites today announced the winners of the JEC Asia Innovation Awards 2011, the annual award program organized by JEC Group that recognizes breakthrough composites processes and application developments across the Asia Pacific region.
