6 Jun 2011
Melio® WF-5246
New aqueous hydrophobing agent from Clariant
Muttenz, 6 June 2011 – There are many unfinished leathers on the market. Especially for shoes, but also for clothing and leather goods, nubuck as well as splits and suede leathers are widely used. For all these leathers water drop resistance or water drop repellency is requested.
6 Jun 2011
Aqualen® Top GC-2031.B −
Modern topcoat for classic leather articles
Muttenz, 6 June 2011 – Fashion always pushes forward — busy, expressive and wide ranging. Classic, on the other hand, is its virtual opposite: quiet, discreet and constant. Classic leather articles, therefore, are probably less visible at shows or on catwalks, but always highly in demand.
31 May 2011
Clariant lança a Leather Collection Brazil
Muttenz, 31 de maio de 2011 – Coincidindo com a recente feira internacional da indústria do couro, FIMEC, a Clariant lançou sua Leather Collection Brazil a um público de mais de 200 convidados de toda a América Latina em um evento especial realizado nos escritórios da empresa em Novo Hamburgo.
24 May 2011
Sustainable innovations from Clariant at Techtextil. Performance that protects – protection that performs
System supplier of solutions specifically designed for a range of technical textile sectors: Protech©, Medtech©, Mobiltech© and Hometech©
Innovations that ensure performance and quality for technical textiles
A strong commitment to safety and ecology
23 May 2011
Creating Value in a World of Paper
Clariant to present functional chemicals for paper at Zellcheming Expo 2011 from June 28 to 30, 2011, in Wiesbaden in Hall 3, Booth 318
18 May 2011
Clariant building blocks for smart solutions at Chemspec Europe
Muttenz, 18 May 2011 – Under the banner 'Enabling Smart Solutions’ Clariant features a strong line-up of building blocks and new solvents Highsolv® P99 and Highsolv® E99 for organic synthesis at Chemspec Europe in Geneva (Hall 1 Stand H20, Palexpo, June 15-16, 2011).
16 May 2011
Cartaspers® PSM enables efficient processing of recycled paper
Muttenz, 16 May 2011 – Papermakers using recycled paper in their production process can wave goodbye to “stickies” and look forward to cost-efficient manufacturing with Clariant’s pioneering Cartaspers® PSM.
16 May 2011
ModEurop Color Workshop at Clariant
Muttenz, 16 May 2011 – Specialty chemical company Clariant hosted the ModEurop workshop on colors for Autumn/Winter 2012/2013 at its premises in Leinfelden/Germany on May 2 and 3, 2011. While the influential color authority had analysed the basic themes in advance, the workshop provided the opportunity for its members to decide - on the overall color palette for the season still some eighteen months away.
13 May 2011
Clariant supports emerging markets with performance-powering innovations
Clariant at Brasilplast and Chinaplas
New dedicated range of medical Masterbatches introduced to the emerging markets
Non-halogenated flame retardants and pigments in the spotlight
13 May 2011
Clariant focuses on innovation at Shoes & Leather Guangzhou 2011
Muttenz, 13 May 2011 – The last six months have witnessed the launch by Clariant of an unprecedented number of new products, all specifically designed to improve the performance and productivity of the leather and footwear sectors and reduce their environmental impact. The 21st Shoes & Leather Guangzhou exhibition (June 1-3) provides the company with the opportunity to present them in detail to the leather-related companies based in southern China.
11 May 2011
Clariant’s Advanced Denim to showcase resource saving process and innovative technology at Denim by Première Vision
Muttenz, 11 May 2011 – As the first specialty chemical company ever to participate at ‘Denim by Première Vision’ (Paris, May 25-26, 2011), Clariant will present a groundbreaking new contribution to sustainability – Advanced Denim technology.
6 May 2011
Clariant further expands operating margin
• Sales up 5% in local currencies on price increases, down 6% in CHF
• EBITDA margin before exceptional items at 16.1% compared to 12.9% in the previous year
• EBIT margin before exceptional items rose to 13.4% from 10.1% in Q1 2010
• Positive cash flow from operations of CHF 17 million
• Net income of CHF 120 million compared to CHF 10 million a year ago
• Süd-Chemie acquisition closed, integration process initiated; consolidation as of 21 April 2011
• 2011 outlook: Clariant expects a stable business environment in 2011, with growth mainly coming from the emerging markets. Based on this scenario and excluding Süd-Chemie, Clariant forecasts local currency sales growth in the low single-digit range and an EBITDA margin before exceptional items above that of 2010.
