Clariant completes its divestment program by reaching agreement to divest its Pigments business

Clariant, a focused, sustainable and innovative specialty chemical company, today announced that it has reached definitive agreements for the divestment of its Pigments business to a consortium of Heubach Group (“Heubach”) and SK Capital Partners (“SK Capital”) at an Enterprise Value (EV) of CHF 805 million to CHF 855 million on a cash and debt free basis, depending on an earn-out payment of CHF 50 million contingent on the 2021 financial performance of Clariant’s Pigments business. This represents a multiple of 10.7 to 11.4 times the stand-alone adjusted 12-month EBITDA per April 2021 (LTM).

Clariant’s Glucamides win ACC Sustainability Leadership Award

GlucoTain and GlucoPure ingredients offer sustainability benefits plus powerful foaming and cleaning properties. 
(Photo: Clariant)Clariant is proud to announce that its low-carbon footprint Glucamide surfactants – its GlucoTain® and GlucoPure® product ranges - today received an American Chemistry Council (ACC) Sustainability Leadership Award, in the category Product Safety, Innovation and Transparency.

Clariant launches BeautyForward® No. 5 inspiration for the ‘New Normal’

Clariant launches BeautyForward No. 5 inspiration for the ‘New Normal’. 
(Photo: Clariant)Togetherness, hygiene and sustainability. Clariant’s BeautyForward No. 5 encourages the Personal Care industry to embrace consumers’ drive for community, and adapt to new societal behaviors present in today’s world.

Welcome to a world first: Clariant’s virtual Car Color Configurator launched with Automotive Styling Shades 2025 Trendbook

Cover of Clariant’s brand new Automotive Styling Shades 2025 Trendbook. 
(Photo: Clariant)Clariant, one of the world’s best known pigment producers, has released its new Automotive Styling Shades Trendbook 2025, including an interactive digital version for the first time.

科莱恩将在第十九届中国国际铸造博览会(Metal China 2021)上展出领先的铸造解决方案

科莱恩将参加即将于2021年5月26日至28日在上海举办的第十九届中国国际铸造博览会(Metal China 2021),这是中国铸造和锻造行业的重要展会。作为膨润土及合成材料特种化学品解决方案的全球引领者,科莱恩将在展会上展出其铸造解决方案和创新产品,旨在帮助行业优化成本和性能,同时为更环保的铸造工艺作出贡献。

科莱恩“70”级颜料系列支持中国向无铅涂料转型

科莱恩的“70”级颜料产品系列顺应全球无铅涂料的大趋势,取代了工业应用中的含铅颜料。
(图片来源:科莱恩)随着联合国国际化学品管理战略方针(SAICM)自2020年起大力加强化学品和废弃物的安全管理,科莱恩也隆重推出无铅“70”级产品系列

Clariant lanza pigmentos en polvo y preparaciones pigmentarias para coloración de semillas en América Latina

La línea Agrocer está disponible en todo el mundo e incluye seis pigmentos en polvo y preparaciones pigmentarias que pueden mezclarse para formar una variedad de colores personalizados. 
(Fotografía: Clariant)Clariant, una de las empresas líderes mundiales en especialidades químicas, está lanzando en América Latina su línea completa de colorantes de semillas Agrocer. Fabricados como pigmentos en polvo y preparaciones pigmentarias, los colorantes Agrocer están disponibles en los seis colores más relevantes y fue comprobado su uso seguro en la coloración de semillas. Todos los productos Agrocer siguen las normas de ingredientes inertes de la Agencia de Protección Ambiental de EE. UU. (EPA, sigla en inglés) y están disponibles en todo el mundo.

Pick any shade you like! New Hostatint AU broadens architectural color palette

Hostatint AU colorants provide superior light and weather fastness as well as broadens the traditional color space. 
(Photo: Clariant)Launched today, Clariant’s complete range of Hostatint AU aqueous pigment dispersions expands the color choice for exterior and interior architectural coatings. Giving North American and Latin American manufacturers the ability to offer the most expansive color palette possible.

Green Solutions for preventing corrosion

Clariant is delighted to announce that Dr. Nihal Obeyesekere, Head of Global Innovation Integrity Management for Business Unit Oil and Mining Services, has won the 2021 NACE Fellow Honor from the Association for Materials Protection and Performance (AMPP). 
(Photo: Clariant)Clariant is delighted to announce that Dr. Nihal Obeyesekere, Head of Global Innovation Integrity Management for Business Unit Oil and Mining Services, has won the 2021 NACE Fellow Honor from the Association for Materials Protection and Performance (AMPP). This honor recognizes the field’s most distinguished contributors to the understanding and prevention of corrosion. Nihal will now join the forum of technical and professional leaders that serve as AMPP advisers.

Clariant & World Foundry Organization confirm on-going partnership to support sustainable future for global cast metal industry

Clariant & World Foundry Organization confirm on-going partnership to support sustainable future for global cast metal industry. 
(Photo: Clariant)Clariant has cemented its on-going collaboration with the World Foundry Organization to support the environmental efforts of metal foundries. As a Lifetime Legacy Sponsor for the seventh consecutive year, Clariant works with the WFO to drive knowledge to help reduce carbon emissions and meet the productivity challenges and sustainability expectations of customer industries.

Clariant & Polygal AG to extend natural rheology modifier options to Personal Care formulators

Plantasens Biogum Tara achieves lusciously smooth, spreadable natural leave-on creams with less stringiness, a pleasant feel and reliable stability compared to other natural rheology modifiers. (Photographs: Clariant)Stepping up for natural skin care formulations. Clariant and Polygal AG have joined forces to expand Personal Care formulators’ access to high-performing natural and readily biodegradable solutions for sensory and rheology modification.

Clariant collaborates with Indonesia's Pertamina in advanced biofuels assessment

Pertamina's project team visiting Clariant's pre-commercial sunliquid® plant in Straubing, Germany at the end of 2019. 
(Photo: Clariant)Clariant, a focused, sustainable, and innovative specialty chemical company, is working with Indonesia's state-owned oil and gas corporation, Pertamina, since 2018 to evaluate and test the feasibility of Clariant's sunliquid technology to process available regional feedstocks in Indonesia into the advanced biofuel, cellulosic ethanol.