Clariant brings ‘Color of Innovation’ to Pharmapack Europe 2020

Theme of Clariant BU Masterbatches: The Color of Innovation. 
(Photo: Clariant)Clariant Plastics & Coatings Healthcare Polymer Solutions, a world leader in masterbatches and compounds for pharmaceutical packaging and medical devices, will mark the 10th anniversary of the launch of the MEVOPUR ‘medical grade’ materials at Pharmapack Europe. Clariant will exhibit at booth F54 at Porte de Versailles in Paris, France, on 5th and 6th February 2020.

Mondi joins 4evergreen alliance to complement existing forestry partnerships with WWF and WBCSD Forest Solutions Group

Mondi joins 4evergreen alliance to complement existing forestry partnerships with WWF and WBCSD Forest Solutions Group. 
(Photo: Mondi, PR138)Mondi, global leader in innovative and sustainable packaging and paper solutions, has committed to join the 4evergreen alliance founded by CEPI, the pan-European association representing the forest fibre and paper industry. The aim of the alliance is to increase the share of fibre-based packaging in a circular and sustainable economy in order to minimise its environmental impact.

KRAIBURG TPE suministra TPE de coextrusión con óptima adhesión a PA para fabricar tubos flexibles corrugados de altas prestaciones

Nuevo tubo flexible corrugado Polyflex para la gestión del cableado en el sector del automóvil, fabricado mediante el método de coextrusión con poliamida y un elastómero termoplástico de KRAIBURG TPE caracterizado por su extraordinaria resistencia térmica y sus excelentes características en términos de procesado, fuerza adhesiva y calidad de las superficies. 
(Foto: © 2019 Schlemmer)Una nueva e innovadora familia de elastómeros termoplásticos (TPE) de KRAIBURG TPE, transfiere las reconocidas propiedades del TPE apto para el moldeo por inyección a la extrusión y permite desarrollar aplicaciones bicomponentes con poliamida (PA). En una primera aplicación, el Grupo Schlemmer (Múnich) fabrica los novedosos tubos flexibles corrugados Polyflex para gestionar el cableado en vehículos mediante el método de coextrusión, con PA y un TPE perteneciente a la serie de productos THERMOLAST® K AD/PA/CS2.

Clariant’s SynDane® catalyst brings MOL Group’s maleic anhydride yield to record highs

MOL Group’s Danube refinery near Budapest where the company’s maleic anhydride production plant is located. 
(Photo: MOL Group)A new record for the MOL Group, and another highly satisfied customer for Clariant. In July 2017, MOL installed Clariant’s SynDane catalyst at their Danube maleic anhydride production plant in Százhalombatta, Hungary, for the first time. The unit reached its nameplate capacity of 22,000 metric tons per annum already a few weeks after start-up. Now, the plant’s latest figures reveal that the excellent performance and operability of the catalyst boosted productivity in 2018 by 17% versus its previous all-time high, allowing MOL to achieve its highest maleic anhydride yield to date.

La Conferencia de las Naciones Unidas sobre el Clima de 2019 elige la alfombra reciclable Rewind del Grupo Internacional Beaulieu

Pie de foto: La Conferencia de las Naciones Unidas sobre el Clima de 2019 elige la alfombra reciclable Rewind del Grupo Internacional Beaulieu.
(Fotografías: © Beaulieu International Group)
La Conferencia de las Naciones Unidas sobre el Clima (COP25) comienza hoy en Madrid. Debido a que la propia ONU quiere dar un buen ejemplo, se está centrando en soluciones sostenibles para el evento. Por eso eligieron la moqueta Rewind sin látex del Beaulieu International Group (B.I.G.), que es 100% reciclable. B.I.G. lanzó Rewind en septiembre.

Leading Specialty Fertilizer producer Van Iperen expands in the United States

Van Iperen International, which works exclusively with Milliken’s Liquitint™ Agro colorants in its NPK high quality fertilizer formulations, is now fully operational with its subsidiary in the United States.
(Photos © 2019 Milliken & Company, all rights reserved, MKPR211)One of the world’s leading specialty fertilizer producers, the Dutch company Van Iperen International, which works exclusively with Milliken’s Liquitint Agro colorants in its NPK high quality fertilizer formulations, is now fully operational with its subsidiary in the United States.

Global Amines Company (GAC) commits to future growth with new tertiary amines plant in Gresik, Indonesia

Global Amines Company (GAC) commits to future growth with new tertiary amines plant in Gresik, Indonesia. 
(Photo: Global Amines Company)Global Amines Company (GAC), a 50-50 joint venture formed between global specialty chemical company Clariant and Asia’s leading agribusiness group Wilmar International, has announced its latest investment in building a third tertiary amines plant under the group. The new plant, located in Gresik, Surabaya of Indonesia, will offer the joint venture more flexibility and reliability to support its regional and global customers that are mainly in the personal care and home care industry. It will also supplement GAC’s existing plants in Germany and China to establish the company further as a global tertiary amines producer.

Clariant and Plant Advanced Technologies (PAT) sign a strategic partnership to revolutionize the cosmetics industry

With the Plant Milking Technology, the roots can regrow multiple times. 
(Photo: PAT)Clariant and Plant Advanced Technologies (PAT) announce the establishment of a strategic partnership. It includes the subscription of approx. 10% equity shares of PAT by Clariant, joint development agreement and exclusive distributionship. Renowned for its highly sustainable and cutting edge technologies, PAT develops unique and powerful plant-based active ingredients for cosmetics.