Clariant presents de-icing products to airlines, airports and service providers in Munich

Muttenz, October 8, 2013 - Clariant, a world leader in specialty chemicals, today presented its aviation de-icers to the many thousands of visitors attending the opening day of the 19th inter airport Europe trade show in Munich, Germany. The company is showcasing its full range of Safeway® runway and Safewing® aircraft de-icers at the Trade Fair in Munich, Germany from 8-11 October, 2013.

Nigel Westlake, Head of Clariant’s Aviation Business Line, commented: “This important show comes at a perfect time, just as we reach full readiness for another winter season. As part of our extensive supply and logistics set up in Europe we are pleased to introduce two new distribution depots, in Rotterdam (Netherlands) and Birrfeld (Switzerland). These depots will service new customers in the Netherlands, Belgium and Switzerland. Our extensive distribution network is supported by an online order tracking tool with real time truck location allowing customers to monitor their important deliveries.”

At the show, Clariant’s experts are providing information not just on its leading-edge products, but also on its proprietary recycling concept, as well as offering the latest commercial and technical insights. More than 10,000 possible visitors are expected: the 18th inter airport Europe, held in Munich in 2011, registered over 12,000 delegates.

Look for Clariant at booth number 1214, hall B5.

Clariant is a world leading supplier of aviation de-icers, which it has provided for over 40 years, and currently produces in Europe, North America and Japan.