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Clariant.


Calverley Lane

Horsforth Leeds LS18 4 RP UK

00 44 113 258 4646 tel

00 44 113 239 8381 fax

Corporate Information

On paper we're unbeatable Our ability to react sets us apart.

Despite operating in more than 60 countries, with over 32,000 employees and annual sales of CHF CHF

In currencies, this is the abbreviation for the Swiss Franc.

Notes:
The currency market, also known as the Foreign Exchange market, is the largest financial market in the world, with a daily average volume of over US $1 trillion.
 10 billion, Clariant has stayed true to its founding philosophy of responsive adaptability a·dapt·a·ble  
adj.
Capable of adapting or of being adapted.



a·dapta·bil
.

Clariant emerged from the Sandoz chemicals division to join with Hoechst Speciality chemicals. The reason for our sustained growth and continued success since then has been the strong partnerships we forge with customers and our dedication to innovation on their behalf.

Our customers benefit directly from our continued investment in research and development, and our ability to apply technological advances to the creation of high performance products appropriate to their specific needs, Through this responsive, reactive reactive /re·ac·tive/ (re-ak´tiv) characterized by reaction; readily responsive to a stimulus.

re·ac·tive
adj.
1. Tending to be responsive or to react to a stimulus.

2.
 approach and our structure of effective and attentive at·ten·tive  
adj.
1. Giving care or attention; watchful: attentive to detail.

2. Marked by or offering devoted and assiduous attention to the pleasure or comfort of others.
 service, Clariant remains clearly dLfferentiated from competitors.

Clariant takes the time to listen to our customers' needs, and makes suitable resources available to meet those needs. By constantly leading our industry into new areas and consolidating our position in established markets on a global basis, we continually meet and exceed customers' expectations wherever they are in world.

Business Unit Paper

The pulp, paper and board industry is driven by a complex array of factors--economic, environmental and practical. Clariant Business Unit Paper strives to find simple, creative, effective solutions to the requirements of individual customers.

Our commitment to ongoing improvement proceeds along two closely related fronts. Each individual customer presents a unique opportunity for focus within our research, and a practical infrastructure within which new challenges can be tact. At the same time the broader scope of our developments provide a continual stream of innovative products and services across a range of applications. Ours is a team that is as dedicated to its own research as it is to meeting the every-day requirements of our customers.

Product Information

Clariant's continued exploration of the potential of pulp and paper related chemicals has shown clear results. Our dedicated research and development team continues to pioneer improved dyes, optical brightening agents, quenching quenching

Rapid cooling, as by immersion in oil or water, of a metal object from the high temperature at which it is shaped. Quenching is usually done to maintain mechanical properties that would be lost with slow cooling.
 agents, surface, coating and process chemicals. In particular we have a widening range of urea-free dyes, and urea-flee di-sulpho, tetra-sulpho and hexa-sulpho optical brightening agents that enable customers to control the nitrogen content of their backwater and effluent effluent

waste from an abattoir carried away in liquid form. Disposal is a major problem because of the need to avoid pollution of waterways. See aerobic effluent treatment, anaerobic effluent treatment.
. We offer a growing array of specialized spe·cial·ize  
v. spe·cial·ized, spe·cial·iz·ing, spe·cial·iz·es

v.intr.
1. To pursue a special activity, occupation, or field of study.

2.
 functional coatings designed to give paper and board extra performance as substrates, and we are committed to the ongoing development of products specifically created for both the digital printing and packaging markets.

Nordic

Clariant (Sverige) AB

Box 5415 S-402 29 GOTEBORG Sweden

00 46 31 67 85 00 tel

00 46 31 27 63 03 fax

UK/IRELAND

Clariant UK Ltd

Calverley Lane Horsforth LEEDS LS18 4RP UK

00 44 (0) 113 2584646 tel

00 44 (0)113 2398 251 fax

Middle Europe

Clariant (Deutschland) GmbH

Postfach 2280 Wiesentalstrasse 27 D-79512 LORRACH Germany

00 49 7621 417 0 tel

00 49 7621 417100 fax

E Europe

Clariant (Osterreich) GmbH

Breitenfurter Strasse 239 A-1231 WIEN Austria

0 43 1 801 22 501 tel

0 43 1 801 22 950 fax

S Europe

Clariant (France) SA

BP 54 3 route de Lyon 69530-BRIGNAIS Frace

00 33 4 72 31 91 11 tel

00 33 4 72 31 91 25 fax

S America

Clariant S A

Caixa Postal 21131 Av. Nacoes Unidas

18.001--room 805 SAO Sa´o

n. 1. (Zool.) Any marine annelid of the genus Hyalinæcia, especially H. tubicola of Europe, which inhabits a transparent movable tube resembling a quill in color and texture.
 PAULO Brazil

00 55 11 5683 7946 tel

00 55 11 522 0328 fax

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
 

Clairant Corporation

4000 Monroe Road CHARLOTTE N C 28205 U S A

00 1 704 331 7046 tel

00 1 704 331 7102 fax

Far East

Clariant (China) Ltd

(P 0 Box 227) 1-5/F Sandax Centre 178-182 Texaco Road TSUEN WAN
For the district of Hong Kong, see Tsuen Wan District.
For the new town in Hong Kong, see Tsuen Wan New Town.


Tsuen Wan (Traditional Chinese: 荃灣 
 HONG KONG Hong Kong (hŏng kŏng), Mandarin Xianggang, special administrative region of China, formerly a British crown colony (2005 est. pop. 6,899,000), land area 422 sq mi (1,092 sq km), adjacent to Guangdong prov.  

00 852 2406 4111 tel

00 852 2408 6046 fax
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Title Annotation:Worldwide Corporate Profiles
Publication:Solutions - for People, Processes and Paper
Date:Jan 1, 2002
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