Clariant offers improved CESA®-nucleant masterbatches for “clear PP” applications

Charlotte, April 11, 2017 – Clariant, a world leader in specialty chemicals, now offers an expanded line of CESA-nucleant masterbatches designed to improve the performance of homopolymer, random, and copolymer polypropylenes for clear packaging applications. Since many resin suppliers have reduced the availability of compounded polypropylene resin grades, these latest, easy-to-use formulations give processors a flexible, affordable, alternative way to get the modified materials they need.

Clariant launches first Indoor Pollution controller for skin care

Clariant launches first Indoor Pollution controller for skin care. (Photo: Clariant)Muttenz, April 11, 2017 – Clariant, a world leader in specialty chemicals, introduces the Personal Care industry to the first product capable of controlling atopic-prone skin and hypersensitivity triggered by indoor pollution. New active ingredient Eosidin, a well characterized extract of green citrus unshiu, tackles immuno-modulation and shows outstanding results in clinical studies on atopic-prone skin.

Más soluciones Clariant AddWorks® para segmentos clave de la industria de plásticos

La incorporación de una pequeña cantidad de soluciones de aditivos AddWorks® genera un gran impacto en el desempeño de los polímeros, simplificando la vida y ofreciendo más productividad para los clientes, gracias a formas físicas listas y fáciles de usar. (Fotografía: Clariant)San Pablo, 5 de abril de 2017 – Clariant, una de las empresas líderes mundiales en especialidades químicas, presenta las nuevas soluciones AddWorks que satisfacen las diferentes necesidades de los principales segmentos de la industria de plásticos en Feiplastic 2017.

Clariant’s passion for paints delivers innovation and trend-focused support at European Coatings Show

Clariant’s passion for paints delivers innovation and trend-focused support at European Coatings Show. (Photo: Clariant)Muttenz, April 5, 2017 – Clariant, a world leader in specialty chemicals, addresses current coatings trends of health and well-being, convenience and multifunctionality, aesthetics, and efficiency in its new innovations to support the industry’s development unveiled at European Coatings Show.

Clariant opens new bleaching earth production site in Indonesia

Clariant’s new bleaching earth production site is located in the Java Integrated Industrial & Port Estate (JIIPE) in Gresik, near Surabaya. (Photo: Clariant)Muttenz, April 5, 2017 – Clariant, a world leader in specialty chemicals, today announces the official opening of a new bleaching earth production site for its Business Unit Functional Minerals in Gresik, near Surabaya (Indonesia). The new production site supplements Clariant's existing manufacturing capacity and expands its footprint in the emerging Asia-Pacific region.

Clariant CESA®-extend masterbatches restore recycled PET, PLA for high-value packaging needs

Charlotte, April 4, 2017 – Clariant, a world leader in specialty chemicals, now offers enhanced formulations of CESA-extend masterbatches that restore important material properties to recycled condensation polymers including PET, PLA, and polycarbonate. This means even high percentages of regrind can be incorporated with virgin resin without significantly reducing physical properties required in food-contact and other high-performance packaging applications.

Clariant unveils inspiring new trends and a new dedicated active ingredients business for Personal Care

Clariant opened new active ingredients business. (Photo: Clariant)Muttenz, April 4, 2017 – Clariant, a world leader in specialty chemicals, presented two highlights at in-cosmetics Global: the new Active Ingredients Unit to provide dedicated, expert support for the highly-specialized needs of the Personal Care industry; and the introduction of four new trends with its BeautyForward second edition, expected to impact global Personal Care with inspirational formulations and textures to help customers be one step ahead of their competition.

Clariant unveils ground-breaking additives at European Coatings Show 2017

Exolit® AP 435 keeps intumescent coatings fluid and workable even after long storage. (Photo: Clariant)Muttenz, April 4, 2017 – Clariant, a world leader in specialty chemicals, will present several new products developed by its Additives Business Unit at the European Coatings Show 2017, taking place in Nuremberg, Germany, on April 4-6. Exhibiting on Booth 7-123, Clariant will unveil fire protection ingredients for intumescent coatings, an additive to improve properties of electrostatic powder coatings, a synergistic UV absorber/light stabilizer for solvent- and water-based coatings, and a new family of waxes based on renewable resources.

Clariant responde a las megatendencias globales con soluciones innovadoras y sustentables

Clariant en la Feiplastic 2017, Stand B68. (Fotografía: Clariant)San Pablo, 3 de abril de 2017 – Clariant, una de las empresas líderes mundiales en especialidades químicas, destaca las megatendencias globales que influyen en la industria del plástico, en su stand ubicado en Feiplastic 2017, y demuestra cómo la empresa crea valor para este sector con base en las necesidades reales que estas tendencias generan para las personas.

Clariant dives deep into the ocean to forecast trend automotive colors for 2019

Fancy Flexibility: SHINY MULTITUDESMuttenz, March 31, 2017 – Clariant, a world leader in specialty chemicals, suggests a sea of underwater-inspired shades to bring more color to our roads in 2019 in its new global Automotive Trendbook. The “Marine Magic” collection of automotive styling shades is based on Clariant’s color know-how and observations of social trends, topics and industry developments.

Clariant pioneers easy application for biocide-free mineral paints thanks to novel stabilizers

Muttenz, March 30, 2017 – Clariant, a world leader in specialty chemicals, announces a breakthrough in the achievement of easy-application biocide-free mineral paints with the launch of new advanced stabilizers: APEO-free Dispersogen SPS and renewable-based, VOC-free1 Dispersogen SPG.

Clariant combines best of local and global catalyst innovations to support China’s needs

Munich, March 29, 2017 – Clariant, a world leader in specialty chemicals, is at the forefront in supporting China’s industrial producers with its advanced catalyst innovations and expertise. By combining local and global resources, the company cooperates closely with Chinese customers to solve key challenges regarding productivity, feedstock, energy efficiency and environmental protection.