Clariant named among best innovators by magazine.* Clariant Clariant (SWX: [1]) is a Swiss speciality chemical company which was formed in 1995 as a spin off from Sandoz. The company expanded by the incorporation of the speciality chemicals business of Hoechst (Germany) in 1997 and the acquisition of BTP plc (UK) in 2000. Pigments & Additives division, Sulzbach, Germany, was honored hon·or n. 1. High respect, as that shown for special merit; esteem: the honor shown to a Nobel laureate. 2. a. Good name; reputation. b. with a Best Innovator 2003 award for its performance in program and project management by management consulting Noun 1. management consulting - a service industry that provides advice to those in charge of running a business service industry - an industry that provides services rather than tangible objects firm A.T. Kearney and Wirtschafts Woche magazine. The division recently implemented measures to foster innovation, such as effective and efficient project controlling, a centralized cen·tral·ize v. cen·tral·ized, cen·tral·iz·ing, cen·tral·iz·es v.tr. 1. To draw into or toward a center; consolidate. 2. database and clear targets, resulting in 20% higher new product sales worldwide. Executives said the division allows product developers to devote 10-20% of their time to projects of their choice. |
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