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Clariant Additives – Your specialist for plastics, coatings, inks and consumer applications

The additives business unit is a major supplier of flame retardants, performance additives and advanced surface solutions for functional effects in plastics, coatings, inks and consumer applications.
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Products and services

  • Flame Retardants
    Flame retardants help to save lives by slowing down or stopping the spread of fire or reducing its intensity. They are used in anything from phones and curtains to car seats and buildings. Clariant’s halogen-free flame retardants are produced to modern standards in Germany, Switzerland and China. Their brand name Exolit™ has become a byword for sustainable fire safety.
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  • Performance Additives
    Additive solutions for the plastics and coatings industry. We started with single components for a multitude of challenges like thermal stabilization, sun and oxidation protection as well as flame retardancy and process stabilization, which still form the base of our portfolio. Listening closely to our customers and analyzing market needs, we used our long-term expertise and profound technical knowledge to develop special additive combinations which are designed and optimized for the needs of particular segments and applications. As simply by adding them you profit from a multitude of benefits, we call them »AddWorks« – because that is exactly what they do. As reliable, tested, and ready-to-use solutions, our AddWorks product family lowers total cost of ownership, reduces process complexity and allows you to fully focus your workforce and assets on your business. Discover the multitude of opportunities they offer for your line of work and make a tangible difference in your market!
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  • Advanced Surface Solutions
    Clariant is a leading global player in the development, production and distribution of wax additives and performance polymers.
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  • Services
    Appreciating the needs of our customers is one of the leading priorities for us. As part of our on-going efforts to enhance the service towards customers we have developed a condensed and practical overview of our service and delivery standards.
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Product stories

  • Clariant generates a buzz in Charlotte, NC, with the opening of new Innovation Center
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  • Meet our gecko!
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  • Giving better fire safety
    to the 5G revolution
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  • Bio-based Additives
    expanding the potential and reach of biopolymers, or bioplastics, and recycled plastics in Mexico and South America
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  • The ignition for
    Clariant’s sustainability passion
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  • Advancing plastics recycling
    to reach global goals
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  • Discover sustainable additives.
    What it takes to build a safe home
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  • Cities of the Future
    Nature and Wellness at the Center of Urban Design
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  • Home & Garden
    Living Lagom at Home for Sustainability and Balance
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  • Sustainable Urbanization
    The Role of Coatings in Building Safe Infrastructure in China
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  • Clariant's fire-fighting additive
    could be on maiden mission to Mars
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  • Beyond the Electric Car
    5 Innovations Making Vehicles More Sustainable
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  • What’s the Buzz?
    New Agro-Films Help Bees Pollinate Crops and Feed the Planet
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A Circular Economy for Plastics -
Exploring new approaches to plastics recycling and resource efficiency

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February 25, 2026
February 25, 2026
Clariant achieves EU Commission approval for renewable rice bran wax additives in food-contact plastics
Food, Beverage and Edible Oil General Industrial Packaging and Paper Plastics and Polymers Trade Release Europe Global
December 02, 2025
December 02, 2025
Clariant awarded 2025 Schneider Electric Outstanding Supplier Award
Automotive and Transportation Electronics Energy General Industrial Plastics and Polymers Trade Release Europe Global Greater China NORAM
November 06, 2025
November 06, 2025
Clariant announces joint venture for novel flame retardants with FUHUA
Building and Construction Automotive and Transportation Electronics Energy General Industrial Plastics and Polymers Trade Release Europe Global Greater China NORAM
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Events

April14 – 16,2026
Minneapolis, MN United States
PEAK 2026
PEAK is the largest trade show in the U.S. 100% focused on poultry and is clearly the place where North American poultry connects. With ever-expanding exhibit space, nationally and internationally recognized speakers, and a variety of networking and social opportunities, PEAK offers the perfect setting to meet with colleagues, customers, and industry friends.
PEAK is the largest trade show in the U.S. 100% focused on poultry and is clearly the place where North American poultry connects. With ever-expanding exhibit space, nationally and internationally recognized speakers, and a variety of networking and social opportunities, PEAK offers the perfect setting to meet with colleagues, customers, and industry friends.  more
April21 – 22,2026
Nashville United States
The Adhesive & Sealant Council: 2026 Annual Convention & Expo
ASC Annual Convention & EXPO will be held April 20-22, 2026, at the Grand Hyatt Nashville. This three-day event will include concurrent technical sessions focusing on business development and market trends, regulatory, market segments and new/advanced technology/applications. 
ASC Annual Convention & EXPO will be held April 20-22, 2026, at the Grand Hyatt Nashville. This three-day event will include concurrent technical sessions focusing on business development and market trends, regulatory, market segments and new/advanced technology/applications.    more
April21 – 24,2026
Shanghai China
ChinaPlas 2026
Meet us at ChinaPlas 2026 and discover how Clariant Additives adds value to plastics with innovations from PFAS-free processing to bio-based wax technology.
Meet us at ChinaPlas 2026 and discover how Clariant Additives adds value to plastics with innovations from PFAS-free processing to bio-based wax technology.  more
May05 – 06,2026
Cleveland United States
AMI Fire Retardants in Plastics
Meet us at AMI Fire Retardants in Plastics, this event brings together industry professionals to assess and discuss the most recent trends, regulations and advancements in formulation and technology in the fire retardant sector. Discover how Clariant Additives adds value to plastics with innovations from PFAS-free processing to bio-based wax technology.
Meet us at AMI Fire Retardants in Plastics, this event brings together industry professionals to assess and discuss the most recent trends, regulations and advancements in formulation and technology in the fire retardant sector. Discover how Clariant Additives adds value to plastics with innovations from PFAS-free processing to bio-based wax technology.   more
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