SABO to increase its capacity for Hindered Amine Light Stabilizers and related intermediates

SABOBergamo, Italy – 17 October, 2017 – SABO is implementing a major capacity expansion for Hindered Amine Light Stabilizers SABO®STAB UV 70 and SABO®STAB UV 91, and related intermediates. The expansion is scheduled to come on-stream during Q3 2018.

Clariant dedicated to promoting industry innovation at 18th Chinese National Congress on Catalysis

Shizhong Zhao, Head of Catalysts R&D China, Clariant (right), and Prof. Xinhe Bao, Member of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (left), presented the Achievement Award to Prof. Zhongmin Liu. (Photo: Clariant)Munich, October 17, 2017 – Clariant, a world-leader in specialty chemicals, provided key sponsorships at the 18th Chinese National Congress on Catalysis, which kicked off today in Tianjin, China. The biennial event, considered the most important scientific catalysis conference in China, has successfully attracted over 2,500 attendees, representing local and overseas academic, research and commercial organizations.

Clariant features full color ranges for design and industry trends plus additives portfolio at Western Coatings Show

Clariant’s Hostatint™ UV pigment preparations are an excellent choice for the coloration of industrial wood finishes. (Photo: Clariant)Charlotte, October 12, 2017 – Clariant, a world leader in specialty chemicals, will feature two complete color ranges of pigment preparations in Booth 429 at the Western Coatings Show 2017. Hostatint™ UV supports the trend towards low VOC radiation cured industrial wood coatings, while the Hostatint A 100-ST range offers super-transparent, halogen-free pigment preparations enabling easy and economic creations of metallic and color travel effects in industrial coatings. Additives will present innovative coatings solutions with an excellent sustainability profile.

Redefine safety with tamper-evident labelling

Avery Dennison has developed a portfolio of materials designed to reduce packaging falsification and tampering in the pharmaceutical sector. 
(Photo: Avery Dennison, PR371)OEGSTGEEST, the Netherlands — October 12, 2017 — Even in a world that has become increasingly virtual and digital, safeguarding the physical integrity of some products has never been more important. The need to protect the safety of pharmaceutical products has risen in recent years, and Avery Dennison, which has been pioneering change for decades, has developed a portfolio of materials designed to reduce packaging falsification and tampering in the pharmaceutical sector.

Ascend PA66 automotive and E&E innovations take center stage at Fakuma

Ascend PA66 automotive and E&E innovations take center stage at Fakuma. (Photo: Ascend Performance Materials, APMPR009)HOUSTON – October 12, 2017 – Ascend Performance Materials, the world’s largest fully integrated producer of polyamide 66 (PA66) resin, will be showcasing numerous product and application innovations for automotive and electric and electronic applications at Fakuma 2017. The international exhibition for plastics processing takes place in Friedrichshafen, Germany, on 17-21 October. Ascend will be at booth 4119 in hall A4.

Clariant’s new sunflower-based surfactant is a true pioneer

Clariant’s new sunflower-based surfactant is a true pioneer. (Photos: Clariant)Muttenz, October 12, 2017 – Clariant, a world leader in specialty chemicals, heralds a new era for renewable surfactants in hand dishwashing liquid (HDWL) detergents with market breakthrough GlucoPure® Sense, a unique label-free surfactant based on 100% renewable sunflower oil sourced in Europe.

Botellas y vasos de alta calidad para bebidas, con cierres herméticos fabricados en TPE aptos para el contacto con alimentos

Botella OMNI LINE de TIMOLINO fabricadas en copoliéster, con tapa Flip Top y sello en THERMOLAST® K de KRAIBURG TPE, apto para el contacto con alimentos. 
(Foto: © 2017 KRAIBURG TPE)Para el cierre absolutamente hermético de su amplia gama de botellas OMNI y vasos CRUISE destinados a bebidas, el fabricante Timolino utiliza un elastómero termoplástico de KRAIBURG TPE, que combina plenamente la elasticidad duradera con la compatibilidad con alimentos, conforme a las normas establecidas por la Administración de Alimentos y Medicamentos de los Estados Unidos (FDA) y el Reglamento (UE) Nº 10/2011.

Clariant focuses on keeping winter air passengers flying high at inter airport Europe

ClariantMuttenz, October 10, 2017 – Clariant, a world leader in specialty chemicals, is ready to help the airport and aviation industry ensure safe and efficient operations through possibly the coldest winter this century in Europe1, and is demonstrating its sustainable and reliable support at inter airport Europe, October 10-13, 2017 (Booth 1212 Hall A5).