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Clariant is a global leader in the field of specialty chemicals. Strong business relationships, commitment to outstanding service and wide-ranging application know-how make Clariant a preferred partner for its customers. Clariant, is represented on five continents with over 100 group companies, and employs around 17 300 people. Headquartered in Muttenz near Basel, Switzerland, it generated sales of over CHF 6.6 billion in 2009. Clariant is organized in ten Business Units.

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July 29, 2010		Clariant Further Improves Profitability Based on Better Demand and Reduced Cost Base
		Clariant today announced sales of CHF 1.894 billion in the second quarter 2010, compared to CHF 1.609 billion in the previous year. Sales increased 18% in Swiss Francs and 20% in local currency. more >

July 22, 2010		Sense the Difference in Performance, Ecology and Fashion with Clariant at ACLE 2010
		Clariant reinforces its commitment to help customers stay at the forefront of industry trends with its cutting-edge performance- and ecology-focused technologies and product innovations on show at the 2010 All China Leather Exhibition in Shanghai. more >

June 22, 2010		Compostable Bioplastics Can Be More Colorful Thanks to New Masterbatches from Clariant
		New masterbatches from Clariant have been formulated for use in biopolymer applications requiring compliance with European and U.S. standards governing compostability and ecotoxicity, including the harmonised EN 13432:2000 standard. more >

June 18, 2010		Clariant Presents Functional Paper Chemicals at Zellcheming Expo 2010
		Under the banner of "Creating Value in a world of paper", Clariant presents its wide range of functional paper chemicals at Zellcheming Expo 2010, from June 29 to July 1, 2010 in Wiesbaden, Germany. more >

June 15, 2010		Clariant's Industrial and Consumer Specialties Business increases prices due to rising feedstock costs
		Clariant's Business Unit Industrial and Consumer Specialties today announced global price increases for its entire product portfolio – depending on the specific product group – by up to 15%. more >

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