Keyword: Altana

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Dr. Wolfgang Josten Appointed New Managing Director of Actega Colorchemie

02.01.2013 - Dr. Wolfgang Josten has been appointed to the position of Managing Director of Actega Colorchemie in Büdingen. Actega Colorchemie is a member of the Graphic Arts business line of...

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Altana Acquires Wax Additive Manufacturer ChemCor, USA

10.12.2012 - The specialty chemicals group Altana has signed a contract to acquire the business of Chemical Corporation of America (ChemCor), a U.S. manufacturer of specialty wax additives. The...

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BYK Additives & Instruments Invests in North America

30.10.2012 - The work to construct a new three-storey production building has begun on the newly acquired company grounds of BYK USA in Wallingford, Connecticut. "This investment in Wallingford...

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Altana Reports Sales Increase in the First Half of 2012

08.08.2012 - The specialty chemicals Group Altana was able to further increase sales and operating earnings over the first six months of the current business year. Compared to the strong first...

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Change in the Supervisory Board of Altana

02.07.2012 - The new Supervisory Board of the specialty chemicals Group Altana has constituted itself subsequent to the Annual General Meeting, with Dr. Klaus-Jürgen Schmieder being elected as...

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Altana Acquires Marbo's Casting Resins Business

23.05.2012 - Elantas Electrical Insulation, a division of the specialty chemicals Group Altana, has acquired the casting resins business for electrical and electronic applications of the...

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Altana Further Expands Business in 2011

23.03.2012 - Altana was able to further increase sales in the business year 2011 compared to the record year 2010, despite an increasingly challenging environment. Sales climbed to €1,617...

Chemistry & Life Sciences

Global Specialty Chemicals is a World of Extremes

19.07.2011 - A Fragmented Industry - The global specialty chemicals industry has revenues in excess of $550 billion and is quite fragmented with 350 industry sub-segments and considerable...