15 May 2012
Clariant Oil Services named finalist for 2012 AMA Houston Crystal Award
- Nominated for ICETREAT Flow Assurance Technology product launch
- Winners to be announced at Crystal Awards gala on May 17, 2012
Houston (USA), May 15, 2012 - Clariant Oil Services has been recognized as a finalist in the 26th Annual Crystal Awards of the American Marketing Association Houston Chapter for its ICETREAT Flow Assurance Technology product launch. The Crystal Awards honors the best marketing work in the Houston region and is one of the largest and most prestigious marketing awards in the country. Finalists will be honored at the Houston Crystal Awards gala on May 17, 2012.
Crystal Award entries are reviewed by a panel of leading marketing professionals outside of the Houston area. What distinguishes the Crystal Awards from other awards programs is that they emphasize the results achieved.
“Clariant Oil Services is honored to be a finalist in this year’s Crystal Awards competition,” said Graham Gammack, Head of Marketing for Clariant Oil Services. “We are very proud of the work we did around the ICETREAT launch and I am thrilled that our marketing team is being recognized.”
This year’s Crystal Awards will be held on May 17, 2012 at the Hyatt Regency in Downtown Houston.
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Notes for editors
Clariant is an internationally active specialty chemical company, based in Muttenz near Basel. The group owns over 100 companies worldwide and employed 22 149 employees on December 31, 2011. In the financial year 2011, Clariant produced a turnover of CHF 7.4 billion. Clariant is divided into eleven business units: Additives; Catalysis & Energy; Emulsions, Detergents & Intermediates; Functional Materials; Industrial & Consumer Specialties; Leather Services; Masterbatches; Oil & Mining Services; Paper Specialties; Pigments; Textile Chemicals.
Clariant focuses on creating value by investing in future profitable and sustainable growth, which is based on four strategic pillars: Improving profitability, innovation as well as research and development, dynamic growth in emerging markets, and optimizing the portfolio through complementary acquisitions or divestments.
Clariant Oil Services is a leading provider of chemical technologies and services to the oil, pipeline and refinery industries. A global business with headquarters in Houston, Texas, Clariant Oil Services is represented in all major oil and gas locations. From deepwater exploration to refining, Clariant Oil Services provides chemical products and services designed to reduce customer costs, decrease operational risks and improve production efficiency.
Clariant Oil Services operates state-of-the-art R&D and applications laboratories in the United States, Scotland, Germany, Brazil and Indonesia, as well as an environmental testing laboratory in Norway. Clariant Oil Services’ industry experience is supported by a dedicated global technical services network, providing a unique position from which to address and resolve customer challenges anywhere in the world, now and in the future.
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