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Waxes
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Wax additives for plastics processing

ENERGIZE YOUR PLASTIC’S PERFORMANCE
WITH OUR WAX SOLUTIONS

High-performing wax additives for enhancing

THE PROCESSING AND PROPERTIES OF PLASTICS

Clariant’s high-performance waxes support resin manufacturers, masterbatchers, compounders and plastics converters in developing attractive value propositions for their customers.

Our wax solutions can not only help you polish up your process economics. They also enable you to shine when it comes to demanding plastics properties, such as surface smoothness, color consistency and development, and mechanical integrity. Our long-standing experience and expertise allow us to find answers to our customers’ challenges that are closely fitted to their needs.

From lubricants and rheology modifiers to compatibilizers and many other useful aids

Clariant is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of quality wax solutions. Through intense collaboration and close relationships, we support our plastics customers in creating value-adding offerings for a wide range of industries.

From lubricants and release agents, to dispersion aids and compatibilizers, to coupling and nucleating agents, we provide high-performance solutions in tailored formulations that improve both efficiency and materials. This helps our customers succeed in sectors ranging from automotive, building and construction, to electrics and electronics, packaging and many other industries.

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In the segments we serve

  • Resin Manufacturing & Compounding
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  • Masterbatches
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  • Plastics Converting & Recycling
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TO IMPROVE PLASTICS

With biobased solutions like our Licocare™ RBW Vita additives, we take the sustainable enhancement of plastics to the next level.

Find out more about our solutions for the plastics industry

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    Brochure High-performance wax additives for the plastics industry 202411 EN
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    Flyer Licocare RBW 360 Vita 202403 EN
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    Brochure Our passionate pursuit of intelligently enhancing plastics 201704 EN
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    Flyer Advanced wax additives for easier plastics recycling 201910 EN
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    Flyer Licocare RBW 102 Vita and 300 Vita for plastics 202410 EN
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Plastics-enhancing solutions

THAT ALSO IMPROVE THE WORLD

Diagram showing and how Clariant’s Licocene®, Licocare® RBW Vita, Ceridust®, Licowax® products for food packaging, e-mobility, 5G and other areas address the global megatrends.

 

 

Three good reasons for choosing Clariant

KEY BENEFITS OF OUR WAX OFFERING

1.

One-stop-shop experience offering access to broad portfolio of high-performing wax additives for plastics applications

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Growing share of sustainable solutions that facilitate carbon footprint reduction and enhance recyclability

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Application and product expertise from a global network of technical experts – if there is a solution, we will find it

Why are we so proud of our Licocare™ RBW Vita range?

MANUEL MÜLLER HAS THE ANSWER

»The biobased Licocare™ RBW Vita additives that won us the 2020 ICIS Innovation award for Best Product show our deep commitment to advancing the sustainability of plastics. They not only support the market needs for additives beyond current sustainability requirements, but also deliver on the high performance requirements in customer applications.«

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Manuel Müller
Head of Strategy & Innovation,
Adsorbents & Additives, Clariant
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Product stories

  • Integrated Report 2020
    Circular Plastics
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  • Clariant’s commitment to innovation and sustainability recognized with Henkel and ICIS awards
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  • Bio-based Additives
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  • Articles and Publications
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  • Advancing plastics recycling
    to reach global goals
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