| Profile | The division develops and produces colorants – organic pigments, pigment preparations and dyes - for paints and coatings, for plastics and for specialized applications. The product range includes high-performance pigments to meet the exacting demands of the automotive and electronics industries. Printing pigments are supplied to the printing ink industry and, increasingly, for nonimpact printing, ink jet and laser printing. The core business also includes additives to improve heat resistance as well as light and weather resistance of plastics and paints. Halogenfree flame retardants are used in protective coatings, resins, thermoplastics and polyester fibers. The division’s portfolio also includes high-quality waxes based on various raw materials. |  |
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| Markets | Coatings, plastics, printing inks and specialized applications such as cosmetics and agriculture |
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| Products & Services | Hostaperm®, Novoperm®, PV Fast®, Graphtol®, DPP, Exolit®, Ceridust®, Licocene®, aluminum paints |
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| Address | Clariant International Ltd
Pigments & Additives Division
Rothausstrasse 61
4132 Muttenz
Switzerland
http://pa.clariant.com
E-Mail: pa.communications@clariant.com |
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Sales 2007:
EBITDA 2007:
EBITDA-margin: | CHF 2 076 mn
CHF 180 mn
13.4% |
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| Contacts | Global Communications Team
Office:
Giusy Maragliano
Phone: +49 6196 757-8163
Fax: +49 6196 757-8862
Simone Kinkel
Phone: +49 6196 757-8248
Fax: +49 6196 757-8862
Divisional Communications Manager:
Ingrid Reusch (Head)
Phone: +49 6196 757-8130
Fax: +49 6196 757-8862
Bettina Striepen
Phone: +49 6196 757-8131
Fax: +49 6196 757-8862 |