Clariant products and solutions contribute to sustained development of automotive and transport industry

ClariantShanghai, August 9, 2016 – Clariant, a world-leader in specialty chemicals, presented today at its regional headquarters for the Greater China region leading solutions dedicated to achieving sustainable development in automotive industry. In the presentations delivered in front of leading local and regional technical and mass media, Clariant’s technical experts highlighted Clariant’s edge in the three areas of energy savings, emissions reduction and safety improvements, the current priorities for the automotive and transport industry in China to achieve improved sustainability.

Azelis acquires Ametech, a leading speciality chemical distributor for agrochemical and fertiliser formulations

AzelisAzelis, a leading global speciality chemicals distributor, announces today that it has agreed to acquire 100% of Milan-based Ametech, a leading distributor for a complementary product basket of speciality chemicals for agrochemical and fertiliser formulations, feed and veterinary, polymerisation in emulsion, industrial applications and other markets.

Belden incorpora un conmutador de Ethernet que ahorra espacio en redes industriales pequeñas con cargas de red elevadas

Belden incorpora un conmutador de Ethernet que ahorra espacio en redes industriales pequeñas con cargas de red elevadas. (Foto: Belden, PR383)St. Louis, Missouri - 8 de agosto de 2016 - Belden Inc., líder a nivel mundial en soluciones de transmisión de señales en aplicaciones esenciales para operar, anuncia su nuevo Switch de la familia OCTOPUS de Hirschmann: el OCTOPUS 8TX-EEC. El Switch de Ethernet de 8 puertos y sin gestión es un dispositivo de fácil instalación que permite transmitir datos de forma fiable y que mejora la seguridad informática gracias a su juego de elementos configurable.

20 Jahre Guardian Glass in Sachsen-Anhalt

20 Jahre Guardian Glass in Sachsen-Anhalt. Bertrange, Luxemburg, 8. August 2016 – Im Rahmen der Feierlichkeiten zum 20-jährigen Jubiläum trafen am 3. August 2016 Würdenträger aus der Region und dem Bundesland Sachsen-Anhalt auf Mitglieder des Leadership Teams von Guardian Glass in Europa, um eine Tour durch das Floatglaswerk von Guardian in Thalheim, Deutschland, vorzunehmen. Unter den Teilnehmern waren unter anderem Petra Wust, Oberbürgermeisterin von Bitterfeld-Wolfen; Manfred Kressin, Bürgermeister der Gemeinde Thalheim; Uwe Schulze, Landrat des Landkreises Anhalt-Bitterfeld; Peter Kuras, Oberbürgermeister von Dessau und Dr. Carlhans Uhle, Geschäftsführer der Investitions- und Marketinggesellschaft von Sachsen-Anhalt. Diese wurden von Mario Walke, Geschäftsführer von Guardian Flachglas in Thalheim, Jean Ries, Leitender Berater Guardian Europe und Lajos Sapi, früherer Vize-Präsident Guardian Europe S.à.r.l., begleitet.

Synergy between Circular Economy and Total expertise in polymers: Total creates products that outperform virgin materials

Total Polymers Antwerp (Photo: © Michel Clinckemaille, PR021)Brussels, August 8, 2016 - Total is pleased to introduce a new range of high-density polyethylene (HDPE) Circular Compounds with high levels of recycled content to its packaging segment customers. With performance equal to or exceeding that of virgin resins, this new product range valorizes Total’s superior process and catalyst technology and actively contributes to the Circular Economy.

La motocicleta de turismo Storm Wave eléctrica dará la vuelta al mundo con tecnología de TE Connectivity

Motocicleta de turismo Storm Wave eléctrica dará la vuelta al mundo con tecnología de TE Connectivity. (Fuente: TE Connectivity, PR074)‘S-HERTOGENBOSCH, Países Bajos – 11 de agosto de 2016 – TE Connectivity (TE), líder mundial en conexión y sensores, se ha asociado con Team Storm, de la Universidad Técnica de Eindhoven para desarrollar una de las primeras motocicletas de turismo del mundo completamente eléctricas, que pronto darán la vuelta al mundo en un viaje que durará 80 días.

Clariant Equips Chemistry Lab at Central High School in Louisville

ClariantCharlotte, August 5, 2016 – Clariant, a world leader in specialty chemicals, provided scientific equipment and supplies to create a new chemistry laboratory at Central High School in Louisville, KY. This is part of Clariant’s ongoing commitment to support science education in communities throughout the United States where Clariant operates.

Clariant places USD 276.5 million and EUR 95 million of certificates of indebtedness

ClariantMuttenz, August 5, 2016 – Clariant, a world leader in specialty chemicals, announced today the issuance of USD 276.5 million and EUR 95 million of debt in the German market for certificates of indebtedness (“Schuldschein”). The USD-denominated tranche has a term of 5 years. The certificates in EUR have terms of 5 years and 7 years.