28.03.2014
- Clariant announced membership in the chemical industry initiative "Together for Sustainability" (TfS), an organization founded in 2011 and aiming at jointly improving...
04.03.2014
- Investing in Chemicals - International Chemical Investors Group - better known by the initials ICIG - has become a household name in the chemical industry recently. The privately...
24.02.2014
- Hariolf Kottmann, CEO of Swiss specialty chemicals maker Clariant, has made headlines by deciding to forgo half of a €3 million Swiss franc bonus he is due for the integration of...
21.02.2014
- BASF has announced plans to sell its liquid masterbatch activities to Audia International. The world's largest chemical producer said the niche business based at Clermont de l'Oise...
18.02.2014
- Clariant is seeking to unload its stake in ASK Chemicals, a 50:50 joint venture with U.S.-based chemical producer Ashland, according to unconfirmed reports. People familiar with...
13.02.2014
- Masterbatches are adding color and functionality to plastics and, thus, help enhance the market appeal or the end-use performance of plastic products, packaging or fibers. The...
13.02.2014
- Formulating The Future - Decreasing availability of classic raw materials such as oil affects the coatings industry like any other. The European Coatings Congress in Nuremberg...
11.02.2014
- Switzerland's narrow 50.3% approval of the nationalist party SVP's referendum to limit immigration on Feb. 9 could cause major staffing headaches for companies such as Novartis...