Yunker Industries Achieves SGP Certification

Yunker Industries Achieves SGP CertificationElkhorn, WI – The Sustainable Green Printing Partnership (SGP) is pleased to welcome Wisconsin-based Yunker Industries as its newest certified printing facility. Yunker completed SGP’s rigorous certification requirements on February 15, 2017 in order to become the 69th certified facility in the United States.

Clariant opens new bleaching earth production site in Indonesia

Clariant’s new bleaching earth production site is located in the Java Integrated Industrial & Port Estate (JIIPE) in Gresik, near Surabaya. (Photo: Clariant)Muttenz, April 5, 2017 – Clariant, a world leader in specialty chemicals, today announces the official opening of a new bleaching earth production site for its Business Unit Functional Minerals in Gresik, near Surabaya (Indonesia). The new production site supplements Clariant's existing manufacturing capacity and expands its footprint in the emerging Asia-Pacific region.

Clariant CESA®-extend masterbatches restore recycled PET, PLA for high-value packaging needs

ClariantCharlotte, April 4, 2017 – Clariant, a world leader in specialty chemicals, now offers enhanced formulations of CESA-extend masterbatches that restore important material properties to recycled condensation polymers including PET, PLA, and polycarbonate. This means even high percentages of regrind can be incorporated with virgin resin without significantly reducing physical properties required in food-contact and other high-performance packaging applications.

Perstorp is launching boosters for Cationic UV Curing – ensuring a more efficient production process for customers

Perstorp is launching boosters for Cationic UV Curing – ensuring a more efficient production process for customers. (Photo: Perstorp)Perstorp April 4, 2017 - At the European Coatings Show (April 4-6) Perstorp will launch Curalite™, a new range of boosters for cationic UV curing formulations, that can increase speed of reactivity up to 15 times. Cationic UV curing technology is the perfect choice for printing on challenging surfaces.

SONGWON debuts at European Coatings Show 2017 with new stabilization products and packages

SONGWON debuts at European Coatings Show 2017 with new stabilization products and packages.
(Photos: SONGWON Industrial Co., Ltd.)Ulsan, Korea – April 4, 2017 – For the first time, SONGWON Industrial Co., Ltd. is present at the European Coatings Show 2017 (Hall 4, Stand 161), demonstrating its commitment to the coatings industry and showcasing its latest high performance solutions.

Clariant unveils inspiring new trends and a new dedicated active ingredients business for Personal Care

Clariant opened new active ingredients business. (Photo: Clariant)Muttenz, April 4, 2017 – Clariant, a world leader in specialty chemicals, presented two highlights at in-cosmetics Global: the new Active Ingredients Unit to provide dedicated, expert support for the highly-specialized needs of the Personal Care industry; and the introduction of four new trends with its BeautyForward second edition, expected to impact global Personal Care with inspirational formulations and textures to help customers be one step ahead of their competition.

Clariant unveils ground-breaking additives at European Coatings Show 2017

Exolit® AP 435 keeps intumescent coatings fluid and workable even after long storage. (Photo: Clariant)Muttenz, April 4, 2017 – Clariant, a world leader in specialty chemicals, will present several new products developed by its Additives Business Unit at the European Coatings Show 2017, taking place in Nuremberg, Germany, on April 4-6. Exhibiting on Booth 7-123, Clariant will unveil fire protection ingredients for intumescent coatings, an additive to improve properties of electrostatic powder coatings, a synergistic UV absorber/light stabilizer for solvent- and water-based coatings, and a new family of waxes based on renewable resources.

Clariant responde a las megatendencias globales con soluciones innovadoras y sustentables

Clariant en la Feiplastic 2017, Stand B68. (Fotografía: Clariant)San Pablo, 3 de abril de 2017 – Clariant, una de las empresas líderes mundiales en especialidades químicas, destaca las megatendencias globales que influyen en la industria del plástico, en su stand ubicado en Feiplastic 2017, y demuestra cómo la empresa crea valor para este sector con base en las necesidades reales que estas tendencias generan para las personas.