Clariant Masterbatches announces expansion.Clariant Masterbatches Division announced its new Latin American business unit headquarters in Brazil and new manufacturing plant in Argentina (above). The Brazilian facility also includes a manufacturing plant and a collaborative design center, ColorWorks Studio, where customers can get help in developing color. The headquarters for the new Latin American Masterbatches is located near the main offices of important Brazilian customers, according to according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. Sergio Mastrorosa, head of Clariant Masterbatches Latin America Latin America, the Spanish-speaking, Portuguese-speaking, and French-speaking countries (except Canada) of North America, South America, Central America, and the West Indies. . The location, in Suzano east of Sao Paulo, will allow Masterbatches to maximize synergy The enhanced result of two or more people, groups or organizations working together. In other words, one and one equals three! It comes from the Greek "synergia," which means joint work and cooperative action. with other Clariant divisions, particularly Pigments and Additives, which has a technical development lab in the same facility. The new 2, 700 square-meter manufacturing building was a $1.1 million investment, including installation of silo-storage and pneumatic-conveying systems, which are expected to improve efficiency and speed to market. "With this investment, Clariant is creating a solid basis for expanding our activities in Latin America, increasing our service level and strengthening our presence by combining our global reach with local supply," said Mr. Mastrorosa. Plastics industry processors in Brazil, Argentina and neighboring neigh·bor n. 1. One who lives near or next to another. 2. A person, place, or thing adjacent to or located near another. 3. A fellow human. 4. Used as a form of familiar address. v. countries can expect improved access to technical services and accelerated response times now that Clariant Masterbatches has expanded its operations in the region, according to company executives. The company has had a sales presence in Argentina since 1997, importing products there from Brazil, NAFTA NAFTA in full North American Free Trade Agreement Trade pact signed by Canada, the U.S., and Mexico in 1992, which took effect in 1994. Inspired by the success of the European Community in reducing trade barriers among its members, NAFTA created the world's and Europe. Masterbatches maintains additional Latin American production facilities in Colombia and Venezuela, as well as sales offices in many other Latin American countries List of American countries Nations:
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