New Clariant AddWorks® ATR 146 opens door to next-generation durable, low emission automotive interiors

New Clariant AddWorks® ATR 146 opens door to next-generation durable, low emission automotive interiors. (Photo: Clariant)Muttenz, March 22, 2017 – Clariant, a world leader in specialty chemicals, introduces its new heat and light shield to address strengthening OEMs’ requirements in automotive interiors. AddWorks ATR 146 is now setting a new benchmark, aiming to create longer-lasting aesthetics and a healthier environment inside future vehicles due to reduced Volatile Organic Compounds (VOC).

Clariant launches PolyMax® 850 catalyst for more profitable and sustainable fuel upgrading

PolyMax® 850: high-performance and sustainable catalyst for petroleum refineries. (Photo: Clariant)Munich, March 21, 2017 – Clariant, a world leader in specialty chemicals, today announced the launch of PolyMax 850, a high-performance, sustainable catalyst for petroleum refineries. The new phosphoric acid catalyst increases polygasoline, nonene and tetramer yields at lower operating temperatures, thus reducing costs and boosting productivity. Compared to previous generations of the PolyMax series, the new catalyst offers an even longer service life, helping to minimize waste in the fuel upgrading process.

Clariant’s shareholders approve all agenda items

Rudolf Wehrli, Chairman of the Board of Directors, opens the 22nd Annual General Meeting of Clariant AG. (Photo: Clariant)
Muttenz, March 20, 2017 – At today’s Annual General Meeting in Basel, the shareholders of Clariant AG, a world leader in specialty chemicals, approved all agenda items and resolutions proposed by the Board of Directors. The meeting was attended by 482 shareholders and shareholder representatives accounting for 178 055 160 shares or around 53.64 % of the share capital of Clariant.

Clariant to be included in SPI® Select Dividend 20 Index

ClariantMuttenz, March 17, 2017 – Clariant, a world leader in specialty chemicals, will be included in the SPI Select Dividend 20 Index basket. The index will be adjusted on 17 March 2017 after closing. The adjustment takes effect on 20 March 2017.

TE Connectivity introduce il modulo LUMAWISE Endurance S per applicazioni di illuminazione stradale intelligenti

TE Connectivity introduce il modulo LUMAWISE Endurance S per applicazioni di illuminazione stradale intelligenti. (Fonte: TE Connectivity, PR111)HARRISBURG, Pa., USA – 16 marzo 2017 – TE Connectivity (TE), un leader mondiale nella connettività e nei sensori, ha introdotto una nuova soluzione compatta per l'illuminazione stradale a LED. La soluzione TE LUMAWISE Endurance S consiste di un modulo standardizzato di interfaccia tra il connettore femmina (receptacle) e il modulo base sigillato. Esso utilizza una unica guarnizione integrata che può ospitare e sigillare sia il corpo illuminante che il modulo stesso. Inoltre, la stessa connessione di interfaccia può essere utilizzata sia per moduli di commando CMS (central management systems) da 40mm che da 80mm di diametro.

Archroma celebrates opening of global competence Center for Surface & Coating Technology

Beate Plueckhan, President Region EMEA, at the opening ceremony of Archroma’s Global Competence Center for Paper Surface & Coating Technology, with (left to right) David Puddiphatt, Head of Sales UK & Nordics, Chris Warburton, Apprentice Lab Technician, Andy Bell, Head of Product Management Barrier, Coatings & Deposit Control, Packaging & Paper Specialties Business, Andrew Mottram, Senior paper technologist Stickies, Surface & Coating Technology, Adam Bastow, Lab technician. (Photos: Archroma)Reinach, Switzerland, 16 March 2017 - Archroma, a global leader in color and specialty chemicals, has officially inaugurated its new Global Center of Excellence for Surface & Coating Technology. The Center, which opened yesterday, underlines Archroma’s ambition to bring new, innovative solutions to the packaging and specialty paper markets.

Clariant to showcase container desiccant to furniture market at CIFF 2017

Clariant offers leading cargo desiccants — the Container Dri® II products for furniture market. (Photo: Clariant)Shanghai, March 16, 2017 – Clariant, a world leader in specialty chemicals, is returning to the CIFF exhibition March 28–31, 2017, at the China Import and Export Complex in Guangzhou, China. Held since 2004, the CIFF exhibition is one of the most comprehensive trade fairs in the woodworking machinery, furniture production and interior design industry in Asia. At CIFF 2017, Clariant will highlight its leading cargo desiccants — the Container Dri II products — to the furniture market in Asia.

TE Connectivity als Arbeitgeber auf der jährlichen Job-Börse für Studenten Firstcontact 2017

TE Connectivity als Arbeitgeber auf der jährlichen Job-Börse für Studenten Firstcontact 2017. (Quelle: TE Connectivity, PR144)DARMSTADT, Deutschland – 14. März 2017 – TE Connectivity (TE), ein weltweit führender Anbieter von Verbindungstechnologie- und Sensorlösungen, nimmt an der Job-Börse „firstcontact“ 2017 an der Hochschule Deggendorf am 28. März teil.