13 Mar 2012

Clariant successfully places CHF 235 million domestic bond

Muttenz, March 13, 2012 - Clariant, a world leader in specialty chemicals, announced today the issuance of a CHF 235 million domestic bond.

13 Mar 2012

Clariant supports color creativity in pharmaceutical packaging

• Controlled, Consistent, Compliant…and creative
• Pre-tested colorants help to reduce customers' development times and costs
• Address industry concerns regarding change minimization and adulterated drugs

12 Mar 2012

Clariant showcases Easy to Handle, Magic to See coatings innovations at Middle East Coatings Show 2012

• Sustainable and innovative solutions support coatings producers in emerging Middle East growth markets
• Focus on improving customers' manufacturing efficiency

2 Mar 2012

Clariant gives designers and brand managers vital insight with new color palettes

Muttenz, March 2, 2012 - Color is a powerful communications tool with the ability to convey emotions and stories. It has deep connections with cultural, political, religious and social influences, as we all respond to color psychologically and intuitively. In a world filled with conflicts and pressures, the impact of color, whether conscious or subliminal, can bring value to our lives by positively influencing our moods. It can take us from sad to happy, tired to alert, anxious to calm. In knowledgeable hands, valuable guidance can be provided for applying color to real-world challenges to achieve desired outcomes. In the world of plastics, that guidance comes from Clariant's ColorWorks™ and its ColorForward™ color design tool.

29 Feb 2012

Clariant Innovation Center Cornerstone Laid at Industriepark Höchst for 500 New Research Jobs

• Finance Minister Thomas Schäfer: Investment brings major benefits
• Christian Kohlpaintner: 100 million euros to provide optimal conditions for sustainable, successful research

28 Feb 2012

MEVOPUR® offers antimicrobial options for medical devices

• New formulations extend the MEVOPUR® range with MedX antimicrobial additives
• Avoidance of secondary antimicrobial coating operation supports manufacturing productivity

27 Feb 2012

Clariant awarded the EU Ecolabel for its Advanced Denim Illustration Collection

• Award recognizes Clariant's ground-breaking innovation in sustainable denim production for textile industry
• Added-value Advanced Denim process supports industry's global fashion trends and efficiency goals

22 Feb 2012

New, vegetal-based biopolymers from Clariant

Muttenz, February 22, 2012 - At the upcoming in-cosmetics show in Barcelona, Clariant will present three new lines of biopolymers for skin and hair care under the theme “Touch of Nature”. The company also announces that it has achieved Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) certification, according to ISO 22716, for its global cosmetics manufacturing.

15 Feb 2012

Clariant shares expertise on chemical transport safety in India

Mumbai, February 15, 2012 – Clariant is sharing its global expertise regarding the safe transportation of chemicals in an initiative to achieve consensus on this important challenge facing the Indian chemical sector.

15 Feb 2012

New Clariant MEVOPUR® additives boost pharmaceutical packaging process and performance

• On-going expansion of dedicated portfolio for medical and pharmaceutical sector
• Innovative solutions to differentiation and cost pressure issues in pharma packaging
• Pre-testing of ingredients using extraction data supports customer development

Muttenz, February 15, 2012 - Clariant introduces Pharmapack 2012 visitors to a new range of ISO/USP pre-tested MEVOPUR® processing and functionality-enhancing additives designed to address the pharmaceutical packaging sector’s drive for greater cost-efficiency and differentiation.