INEOS Styrolution exhibits new automotive solutions at PIAE in Mannheim/ Germany

INEOS Styrolution exhibits new automotive solutions at PIAE in Mannheim/ Germany. (Image: PIAE)INEOS Styrolution, the global leader in styrenics, will offer a comprehensive overview of its material lineup and solutions portfolio for the automotive industry at the PIAE (Plastics in Automotive Engineering) in Mannheim/ Germany (April 3-4, 2019). Highlights include the award-winning Luran® S for exterior applications, new structures with laser structured surfaces and the latest news on the company’s composite StyLight®, designed for structural and aesthetic applications.

Rethinking the traditional approach to anti-aging: Clariant Active Ingredients turns to a superfood of the sea to reinvent skin rejuvenation

Image in-cosmetics 2019 active ingredient EpseamaClariant, a focused and innovative specialty chemical company, and its Active Ingredients business hand cosmetics formulators the key to a revolution in anti-aging. New seaweed active ingredient Epseama pioneers the targeting of long non-coding RNA nc886 to improve signs of rejuvenate skin, reinvigorate its self-defense abilities and preserve skin youth.

SONGWON announces new appointments in key leadership positions

Elena Scaltritti. (Photo: SONGWON Industrial Co., Ltd.)
SONGWON Industrial Co., Ltd. today announced leadership changes which enhance and expand the Company’s management team and optimally position the organization for continued value creation.

Archroma at China Interdye with innovations and solution systems for enhanced sustainability, color and performance

Archroma breaks new ground with new aniline-free* indigo for denim. 
(Photo: Archroma. Pexels)Archroma, a global leader in color and specialty chemicals towards sustainable solutions, will be at China Interdye to present its system solutions for optimized productivity and/or value creation in textile coloring and manufacturing.

SABIC thermoplastic materials at forefront of aircraft manufacturing

SABIC is featuring a thermoforming tool for an aircraft interior panel, printed on a Thermwood LSAM® machine using LNP™ THERMOCOMP™ AM EC004XXAR1 compound, a material based on ULTEM™ resin with 20 percent carbon fiber reinforcement.Airlines are seeking competitive advantages to be gained from the enhanced inflight experience - particularly in the form of increased cabin comfort - both in premium and economy classes. Additionally, airlines are looking to capitalize on product differentiation through strong branding and distinctive interior design. From an operational perspective, the ‘light weighting’ of aircraft components continues to be an important enabler in allowing airlines to minimize costs and reduce maintenance and refurbishment cycles, while maintaining the highest levels of safety excellence, design flexibility and improved passenger experience. Advanced thermoplastic composites are now an important solution for such applications.

SONGWON appoints its 1st Corporate Sustainability Officer

Olivier Keiser. (Photo: SONGWON Industrial Co., Ltd.)
SONGWON Industrial Co., Ltd. announced today the appointment of Olivier Keiser as the organization's 1st Chief Sustainability Officer.

Envisioning Beauty around PERSONAL CARE PRIORITIES

Image in-cosmetics 2019 Envisioning BeautyClariant, a focused and innovative specialty chemical company, opens the eyes of the Personal Care world to the ease of formulating natural…and more. New Clariant Naturals spearheads five customer-need defined clusters within its new “Envisioning Beauty” brand designed to make cosmetics’ differentiation as sustainable, inspiring and easy as possible.

Clariant’s shareholders approve all agenda items

Hariolf Kottmann, Chairman of the Board of Directors, opens the 24th Annual General Meeting of Clariant AG. 
(Photo: Clariant)At today’s Annual General Meeting in Basel, the shareholders of Clariant AG, a focused and innovative specialty chemical company, approved all agenda items and resolutions proposed by the Board of Directors. The meeting was attended by 459 shareholders and shareholder representatives accounting for 232 891 106 shares or around 70.16 % of the share capital of Clariant.