21.04.2011
- HART Communication Foundation is seeking qualified nominees for the 10th annual HART Plant of the Year Award. End users and manufacturers from all world areas are encouraged to...
07.04.2011
- Swiss specialty chemicals maker Clariant has launched a rights issue to help fund its €1.4 billion ($2 billion) acquisition of German group Süd-Chemie. Up to 23 million new shares...
16.02.2011
- Clariant has agreed with the major shareholders of Süd-Chemie, Munich, Germany to take over a total of more than 95% of the shares. According to the signed agreement, majority...
16.02.2011
- Clariant looks set to beat out remaining rival Mitsui Chemicals in the bidding for Germany's Sued-Chemie and a deal could be struck within days, three people familiar with the...
21.01.2011
- One Equity Partners (OEP) has lined up at least four bidders for its majority stake in Germany's Süd-Chemie, putting other investors under pressure to sell, people briefed on the...
20.01.2011
- Poor Controls - In the past five years, several contaminated products have led to patient and end-user injuries and death globally. In 2007, there was diethylene-glycol...
19.01.2011
- New Architecture for New Innovation - A warm, open building with an inviting aura as a home to R&D laboratories for the chemical industry - visitors strolling through any given...
16.12.2010
- Swiss specialty chemicals company Clariant is planning to expand its global research and development (R&D) activities at its site in Frankfurt, Germany. The new, 23,000 m2 Clariant...