Leading medical packaging solutions from Clariant to be featured at CPhI South East Asia exhibition

Clariant Desiccant Canisters – active healthcare packaging solutions. (Photo: Clariant)Singapore, March 13, 2017 – Clariant, a world leader in specialty chemicals, will take part in the leading regional pharmaceutical industry trade event CPhI South East Asia. The exhibition will be held on 22 - 24 March 2017 at the Jakarta International Expo in Indonesia. Clariant will showcase to visitors of the exhibition its latest healthcare packaging solutions that are dedicated to meeting the specific standards of the pharmaceutical packaging and delivery systems.

Clariant presents formulation inspirations to enhance consumer experience

Clariant presents formulation inspirations to enhance consumer experience. (Photo: Clariant)Mumbai, March 2, 2017 – Clariant, a world leader in specialty chemicals, showcased innovative ingredients for home & personal care brands at HPCI 2017, with solutions for unmet needs in this market. Clariant’s focused on its newly-acquired actives range, natural ingredients and its inspirational trend guide BeautyForward™ at the event. It also presented the portfolio of naturally-sourced products from BioSpectrum and Beraca, which have formed strategic alliances with Clariant. With this, Clariant further strengthens its position in home & personal care applications in India.

Clariant publishes Integrated Report 2016

Muttenz, February 27, 2017 - Clariant, a world leader in specialty chemicals, today publishes its first Integrated Report. This step towards Integrated Reporting enables Clariant to provide a deeper view on its holistic management approach and commitment to create added value for customers, employees, shareholders and the environment.

Clariant unveils new dedicated Active Ingredients Unit for Personal Care

Clariant unveils new dedicated Active Ingredients Unit for Personal Care. (Photo: Clariant)Muttenz, February 23, 2017 – Clariant, a world leader in specialty chemicals, announces the formation of a new Active Ingredients Unit to provide dedicated, expert support for the highly-specialized needs of the Personal Care industry.

Clariant Presents ColorForward® Automotive 2018

Clariant Presents ColorForward® Automotive 2018. (Photo: Clariant)Muttenz, February 22, 2017 – Clariant, a world leader in specialty chemicals, has released the Automotive Edition of ColorForward® 2018. This, the third edition of the color/trend analysis tool for automotive designers and marketers, includes a new prototype format: carpet and textured plaques.

Clariant steps up for beauty at in-cosmetics Global

Clariant steps up for beauty at in-cosmetics Global. (Photo: Clariant)Muttenz, February 17, 2017 – Clariant, a world leader in specialty chemicals, is all set to drive imaginations and innovation in Personal Care at in-cosmetics Global 2017, as it takes the wraps off its creative, stepped-up support for formulators and brand owners at Booth JJ10.

Clariant again significantly increases operating cash flow whilst growing sales and profitability in 2016

“Clariant considerably expanded its operating cash flow in 2016 while reporting sales growth and profitability improvement,” said CEO Hariolf Kottmann. “Our good business performance was primarily achieved by means of a continued shift to high margin specialities, the impact of the differentiated steering in Plastics & Coatings as well as good cost management. For 2017, we are confident that we will achieve our targets, i.e. growth in local currency, progression in operating cash flow, absolute EBITDA and EBITDA margin before exceptional items in spite of a continued challenging economic environment.”

Clariant opens Global Competence Center for Haircare in Brazil

At the Global Competence Center for Haircare in Brazil, a team of Clariant haircare professionals has access to all the facilities required for the development of innovative solutions. 
(Photos: Clariant)Muttenz, February 15, 2017 – Clariant, a world leader in specialty chemicals, today opens its first global R&D center for haircare ingredients. Located in São Paulo, Brazil, the new global Competence Center Haircare (gCCH) puts Clariant’s experts at the heart of the leading haircare market, from where they will develop innovative solutions for customers around the world. The center will work in close partnership with the company's global innovation network, especially the Clariant Innovation Center (CIC) based in Frankfurt, Germany.

Clariant and CB&I to design major new propane dehydrogenation unit in China

Munich, February 15, 2017 – Clariant, a world leader in specialty chemicals, announced today that it has been awarded a contract by Dongguan Grand Resource Science & Technology Co. Ltd. to develop a new propane dehydrogenation unit in cooperation with CB&I. The project includes the license and engineering design of the unit, which is to be built in Dongguan City, Guangdong Province, China.

Clariant Chemicals records sales of Rs. 757 crore

Mumbai, February 10, 2017 – Clariant Chemicals (India) Limited, India’s leading specialty chemicals producer, recorded sales of Rs. 757 crore in the nine month period ended December 31, 2016, registering a growth of 4.7% as compared to the same period in the previous year. The EBIT for the nine month period ended December 31, 2016, stood at Rs 24.8 crore, showing an increase of 14.8% as compared to the same period last year.

Clariant expands partnership with Lintech International LLC in North America

Charlotte, February 9, 2017 – Clariant, a world leader in specialty chemicals, announces an expanded partnership with Lintech International LLC for the Plastics and Rubber Pigment Product lines in North America. In these market segments, Lintech will become the sole regional distributor in North America for products under the Clariant trade names Graphtol®, Hostaprint®, Hostasin®, Hostasol®, Polysynthren®, PV Fast®, Solvaperm® , and Telalux®.

Clariant/SICPA PLASTIWARD™ Anti-Counterfeiting System Makes U.S. Debut at MD&M West 2017

Muttenz, February 8, 2017 – Clariant, a world leader in specialty chemicals, and SICPA SA, a trusted provider of global security solutions, have joined forces to develop and launch PLASTIWARD™, a robust integrated protection solution for plastic medical devices and pharmaceutical packaging. The new plastic-based anti-counterfeiting system is being featured for the first time in North America in booth #2450 at MD&M West 2017 which is being held in Anaheim, CA, February 7 - 9.