22 Oct 2012
Clariant meets fabric and home care industry experts in Singapore
- AOCS World Conference on fabric and home care
- October 29 - 31, 2012, Singapore
Singapore, October 22, 2012 - Clariant, a world leader in Specialty Chemicals, joins high-level discussions shaping the future of the fabric and home care industry at the AOCS World Conference in Singapore, October 29-31, 2012. The inaugural event includes key note speakers by CEO's from Unilever, P&G and Kao among its line-up of more than 20 fabric and home care experts.
Clariant is official co-sponsor of the “Sunday Welcome Reception” which kicks-off the two-day conference on the technology, products, and business trends of the global fabric and home care business. Christian Vang, Head of Business Unit Industrial & Consumer Specialties Asia Pacific, Clariant, will welcome delegates to this introductory event.
Further senior management participants from Clariant include session chair Manfred Trautmann, Vice President and General Manager Business Unit Emulsions, Detergents and Intermediates. He is also a member of the Executive Committee organizing this event.
Clariant’s technologies for laundry and household detergents, and industrial cleaning products are at the forefront of supporting innovation by the major consumer goods companies and specialized producers to optimize washing/ cleaning results, and improve cost-efficiency and environmental performance.
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4132 Muttenz 1
Switzerland
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 recorded a turnover of around 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.
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