14-10-2004

The Pigments & Additives Division inaugurated its new production plant for diketopyrrolopyrrole (DPP) pigments at Clariant's site in Frankfurt-Höchst, Germany. The process includes the synthesis of pigments as well as the subsequent steps, such as finishing, filtration, drying, blending ...

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Clariant invests in "customized waxes"

21-08-2003

Licocene® is the name for Clariant's new polyolefin waxes manufactured using metallocene catalysts - in short: "metallocene waxes". What makes them unique is their property profile, which can be optimized and tailored to suit diverse applications. The family of waxes includes polyethylenes ...

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27-09-2002

A famous red is celebrating its 100th birthday. The Pigment Red 53:1 from Clariant, which is in the red color of the largest German newspaper, BILD, was patented for the first time in 1902. Today, the pigment is manufactured by the Pigments and Additives Division of Clariant GmbH in a new ...

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13-06-2001

At the K 2001, October 25th to November 1th, Clariant's Pigments and Additives Division is presenting its new products and developments for the plastics industry. Micronised waxes for pigment concentrates Ceridust®-Waxes, the proven micronised waxes from Clariant, have been optimised for ...

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24-10-2000

Sales after 9 months up +17% in Swiss francs and +12% in local currencies Good performance in Europe; gratifying growth in Asia Assessment of earnings prospects more optimistic In the first 9 months of 2000, Clariant posted sales of CHF 7,940 million, an increase on the year-back ...

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