27-07-2012

The Swiss specialty chemicals group Clariant has signed an agreement to acquire the remaining 40 percent share of a joint venture between the Holding company Alvigo AS, based in Tallin/Estonia and Süd-Chemie AG, in the meantime acquired by Clariant AG. The Süd-Chemie Alvigo Catalysts GmbH ...

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06-07-2012

With events at all 18 German sites, Clariant is welcoming Süd-Chemie employees in Germany to the team. Dr. Ulrich Ott, country manager for Germany and head of the Europe region, greeted the new Clariant employees via video message. Germany is the first country in which the integration of ...

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03-11-2011

The Swiss-based specialty chemicals company Clariant announces the opening of its new Regional Headquarters for South East Asia & Pacific and its new Global Textile Chemicals headquarters, both located in Singapore. Clariant is also celebrating the inauguration of its newly built ethoxylation ...

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Operationally on track, Süd-Chemie on target

02-11-2011

Clariant announced sales of CHF 1.865 billion in the third quarter 2011, compared to CHF 1.709 billion in the previous year. This includes Süd-Chemie (SC) sales of CHF 356 million. In local currencies, sales growth amounted to 25%. In Swiss francs, year-on-year sales were only 9% higher as ...

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14-09-2011

The majority shareholder of Süd-Chemie AG, Clariant AG Muttenz/Switzerland, informedthe Süd-Chemie Managing Board that it will provide cash compensation for the transfer of the shares of the Süd-Chemie minority shareholders to Clariant AG, the majority shareholder, in the amount of EUR 125.26 ...

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07-09-2011

Clariant adjusted its guidance for the full-year 2011 due to unfavorable foreign exchange rate developments and a softening of the global economy in the current business year. The mid-term EBITDA margin target for 2015 was confirmed. The first two months of the second half-year have been ...

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28-06-2011

Clariant announced that it has initiated the squeeze-out procedure to acquire all of the remaining shares of Süd-Chemie AG from minority shareholders according to the German Public Company Act (“Aktiengesetz” § 327a).After expiry of the mandatory public offer on June 14, Clariant now owns 11 ...

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03-06-2011

The Managing Board and the Supervisory Board of Süd-Chemie AG, Munich, published their joint statement on the takeover offer made to Süd-Chemie AG shareholders by Clariant Verwaltungsgesellschaft mbH, Frankfurt am Main and on the offer document published on 17 May 2011. Applying various ...

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10-05-2011

Clariant announced sales of CHF 1.717 billion for the first quarter of 2011 compared to CHF 1.817 billion in the previous-year period. Sales growth in local currencies amounted to 5%. Due to the appreciation of the Swiss franc against most major currencies, sales were 6% lower in Swiss francs ...

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Clariant holds 96.15% in Süd-Chemie after closing

26-04-2011

Clariant announced that it has completed the purchase of 96,15% of the shares in Süd-Chemie from One Equity Partners and the family shareholders.Clariant will make a public offer to acquire the outstanding shares from Süd-Chemie minority shareholders. The overall transaction value amounts to ...

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